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Definition of Braid
1. Verb. Make by braiding or interlacing. "Lace a tablecloth"
Category relationships: Handicraft
Generic synonyms: Tissue, Weave
Derivative terms: Lace, Plait, Plaiter
2. Noun. A hairdo formed by braiding or twisting the hair.
Generic synonyms: Coif, Coiffure, Hair Style, Hairdo, Hairstyle
Specialized synonyms: Queue, Pigtail
Derivative terms: Plait, Twist
3. Verb. Decorate with braids or ribbons. "Braid a collar"
4. Noun. Trimming used to decorate clothes or curtains.
Specialized synonyms: Aglet, Aiglet, Aiguilette, Soutache
Generic synonyms: Passementerie, Trim, Trimming
5. Verb. Form or weave into a braid or braids. "They braid their hair "; "Braid hair"
Definition of Braid
1. v. t. To weave, interlace, or entwine together, as three or more strands or threads; to form into a braid; to plait.
2. n. A plait, band, or narrow fabric formed by intertwining or weaving together different strands.
3. n. A quick motion; a start.
4. v. i. To start; to awake.
5. a. Deceitful.
Definition of Braid
1. Verb. (obsolete) (transitive) To make a sudden movement with, to jerk. ¹
2. Verb. (archaic) (intransitive) To start into motion. ¹
3. Verb. (transitive) To weave together, intertwine (strands of fibers, ribbons, etc.); to arrange (hair) in braids. ¹
4. Noun. (obsolete) A sudden movement; a jerk, a wrench. (defdate 11th-17th c.) ¹
5. Noun. A weave of three or more strands of fibers, ribbons, cords or hair often for decoration. (defdate from 16th c.) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Braid
1. to weave together [v -ED, -ING, -S]