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braid

 
Noun braid has 2 senses
  1. braid, plait, tress, twist - a hairdo formed by braiding or twisting the hair
    --1 is a kind of hairdo, hair style, coiffure
    --1 has particulars: queue; pigtail
    Derived form: verb braid3
  2. braid, gold braid, braiding - trimming used to decorate clothes or curtains
    --2 is a kind of trimming, trim, passementerie
    --2 has particulars: aglet, aiglet, aiguilette; soutache
    Derived forms: verb braid1, verb braid2
Verb braid has 3 senses
  1. braid, lace, plait - make by braiding or interlacing; "lace a tablecloth"
    --1 is one way to weave, tissue
    Derived form: noun braid2
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s something
  2. braid - decorate with braids or ribbons; "braid a collar"
    --2 is one way to
    decorate, adorn, grace, ornament, embellish, beautify
    Derived form: noun braid2
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s something
  3. braid, pleach - form or weave into a braid or braids; "braid hair"
    --3 is one way to weave, interweave
    Antonyms: unbraid
    Derived form: noun braid1
    Sample sentence:
    They braid their hair
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