Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

plaiting

verb

/ˈpleɪtɪŋ/

Definition

The act of braiding or interweaving three or more strands of hair, fabric, or other materials.

Examples

She spent hours plaiting her daughter’s hair for the special occasion.
The artisan demonstrated the art of plaiting wicker to create beautiful baskets.
Plaiting is a common practice in many cultures, often used for hairstyles in traditional celebrations.

Meaning

Plaiting refers to a technique used for creating intricate patterns by crossing strands over one another, commonly found in hairstyling, textiles, and crafts.