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Noun: tieback  'tI,bak
  1. A device (as a decorative loop of cord or fabric) for holding or drawing something back
    "the draperies were drawn to the sides by tiebacks";
    - pullback

Derived forms: tiebacks

Type of: holding device

Encyclopedia: Tieback

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tied up
tie-dye
tie-in
tieless
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