What does tieback mean?

Definitions for tieback
ˈtaɪˌbæktieback

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. pullback, tiebacknoun

    a device (as a decorative loop of cord or fabric) for holding or drawing something back

    "the draperies were drawn to the sides by pullbacks"

Wiktionary

  1. tiebacknoun

    A loop of cloth, cord, etc., which is placed around a curtain to hold it open to one side.

  2. tiebacknoun

    A newspaper rewrite or short synopsis of the information presented in the original story. in order to refresh the memories of readers who saw the old story and to update new readers.

ChatGPT

  1. tieback

    A tieback is a structural element installed in soil or rock to transfer applied tensile load into the ground. Typically used in construction, it is a type of support system often used to reinforce retaining walls, stabilise slopes or support foundations. In terms of curtains or drapes, a tieback is a decorative fabric holder or metal hook that sweeps curtain fabric to the side to hold it open, allowing more light into the room.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of tieback in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of tieback in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

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