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Definition of braiding - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
hairstyleUS braids collectively as a styleUS
- Her hair featured elaborate braiding.
2.
fashionthe process of creating braids
- Braiding requires skill and patience.
3.
interlacing techniqueinterlacing strands to form a rope or fabric
- She admired the intricate braiding on the traditional dress..
4.
craftinterwoven strands of material for decoration
- The dress was adorned with intricate braiding.
Adjective
1.
stylehaving a braided appearance or structure
- The braiding pattern on the rug was intricate.
2.
hairstylingrelating to weaving hair into patterns
- The braiding technique used was traditional.
Images of braiding
braids collectively as a style 
interlacing strands to form a rope or fabric
Origin of braiding
Old English, bregdan (to move quickly)
Terms with braiding included in their meaning
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crafting
craft of braiding plastic lines into patterns
tools
tool used for braiding materials
hairstyle
one of the ropelike strands of hair formed by matting or braiding
braiding process
the act of creating plaits or braids
braiding
braid or plait hair or straw
braiding
the act of weaving strands together
textile
related to the process of braiding or weaving
braiding
weave into a braid or braids
hairstyling
related to braiding or arranging hair
Examples of braiding in a sentence
Braiding was a popular choice for the festival attendees. The stylist specializes in intricate braiding. Braiding can be a relaxing activity. The braiding of the rug took hours. Braiding hair can be a relaxing activity. Gold braiding trimmed the officer's jacket.
The cushion's braiding had begun to unravel. The braiding design on her hair was stunning. He admired the braiding detail on the leather bag. She admired the intricate braiding patterns. The braiding style was popular in the 90s.
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- French:tressage, tressé, ...
- German:Geflecht, geflochten, ...
- Italian:intrecciatura, intrecciato, ...
- Spanish:trenzado, de trenzado, ...
- Portuguese:trançado, entrelaçado, ...
- Chinese:辫子造型, 编织的, ...
- Japanese:編み込み, 編み込みの, ...
- Arabic:تَجْدِيلٌ, مضفور, ...
- Hebrew:קְלִיעַת שֵׂיעָר, קָלוּעַ, ...
- Russian:плетение, плетеный, ...
- Ukrainian:плетіння, плетений, ...
- Hindi:चोटीदार सज्जा, चोटीदार, ...
Definition of braid - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
hairstylelength of hair that has been braided
- Her braid hung down her back.
2.
craftweave of three or more strands
- She wore a braid in her hair.
3.
electronicsTECH. stranded wire composed of smaller wiresTECH.
- The cable was protected by a metal braid.
4.
decorationRare UK narrow ornamental tape of woven materialRare UK
- The dress was trimmed with gold braid.
5.
mathematicsTECH. unique set of crossings in topologyTECH.
- The mathematician explained the concept of a braid.
Adjective
interwoven designmade of interwoven strands
- She wore a braid belt with her dress.
Verb
1.
hairstylinginterweave strands of hair or thread
- She decided to braid her long hair.
2.
ornamentdecorate with ornamental trim or border
- The dress was braided with gold trim.
Images of braid
length of hair that has been braided 
weave of three or more strands 
stranded wire composed of smaller wires 
narrow ornamental tape of woven material 
unique set of crossings in topology
Expressions with braid
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decorative trim made of gold-colored thread
The uniform was adorned with gold braid.
Origin of braid
Old English, bregdan (to move quickly)
Examples of braid in a sentence
The intricate braid took hours to complete. A colorful braid adorned the festival goer's hair. The technician examined the braid for any damage. A copper braid was used for grounding. The uniform had a braid on the shoulder. She admired the intricate braid on the curtain.
She studied the properties of a braid in her thesis. A braid can be visualized using diagrams. The braid pattern was intricate. Her braid hairstyle was stunning. He learned to braid colorful threads into bracelets. They watched her braid the horse's mane skillfully. She decided to braid the curtain with silver lace. The artisan braided the edges of the tapestry with colorful threads.
View all translations of braid
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- French:tresse, tressé, ...
- German:Zopf, geflochten, ...
- Italian:treccia, intrecciato, ...
- Spanish:trenza, tejido, ...
- Portuguese:trança, trançado, ...
- Chinese:辫子, 交织的, ...
- Japanese:三つ編み, 編まれた, ...
- Arabic:ضَفِيرَة, مَجْدُول, ...
- Hebrew:צַמָּה, קָלוּעַ, ...
- Russian:коса, сплетенный, ...
- Ukrainian:коса, сплетений, ...
- Hindi:चोटी, गूँथा हुआ, ...
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