chain tie

noun

A tie consisting of a series of connected iron bars or rods.

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Meanings

nounchain tie (plural chain ties)

plural chain ties

  1. architectureA tie consisting of a series of connected iron bars or rods.
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APA

chain tie. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/chain%20tie

MLA

“chain tie.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/chain%20tie. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “chain tie,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/chain%20tie.

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