tiemaking

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

tie +‎ making

Noun[edit]

tiemaking (uncountable)

  1. The manufacture of ties.
    • 1970, United States. Congress. House Ways and Means, Tariff and Trade Proposals: Hearings..., page 4428:
      I am told that something like 90 percent of all the material that goes into tiemaking is imported from Italy, Austria, Thailand, other places in the world.