Adjective white tie has 1 sense
  1. white-tie - requiring white ties and tailcoats for men; "a white-tie occasion"
    Antonym: informal (indirect, via formal)
,Noun white tie has 2 senses
  1. white tie - bow tie worn as part of a man's formal evening dress
    --1 is a kind of
    bow tie
  2. dress suit, full dress, tailcoat, tail coat, tails, white tie, white tie and tails - formalwear consisting of full evening dress for men
    --2 is a kind of formalwear, eveningwear, evening dress, evening clothes
    --2 has parts: swallow-tailed coat, swallowtail, morning coat
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