Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

braid

verb/noun
/breɪd/
Definition
A braid is a method of intertwining three or more strands of material, often used in hair styling or to create decorative patterns.
Examples
  • She decided to braid her hair for the dance.
  • The artist used colored ribbons to create a beautiful braid.
  • He learned how to braid the three strands tightly.
Meaning
To form hair or other materials into a plaited style.
Synonyms
  • plait
  • intertwine
  • twist