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- Dictionarybraid/breɪd/
noun
- 1. threads of silk, cotton, or other material woven into a decorative band for edging or trimming garments: "a coat trimmed with gold braid" Similar
- 2. a length of hair made up of three or more interlaced strands: North American "she wove her hair into a chic braid and coiled it into a bun" Similar
verb
- 1. form (hair) into a braid or braids: North American "when I was a kid, I loved braiding my hair" Similar
- 2. edge or trim (a garment) with braid: "their garments were braided with silk" Similar
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BRAID definition: 1. a thin strip of cloth or twisted threads that is attached to clothes, uniforms, or other things…. Learn more.
noun. 1. a. : a length of braided hair. b. : a cord or ribbon having usually three or more component strands forming a regular diagonal pattern down its length. especially : a narrow fabric of intertwined threads used especially for trimming. 2. : high-ranking naval officers.
Braid definition: to weave together strips or strands of; plait. See examples of BRAID used in a sentence.
BRAID meaning: 1. a thin strip of cloth or twisted threads that is attached to clothes, uniforms, or other things…. Learn more.
Learn the meaning of braid as a noun and a verb, with synonyms, pronunciation, and examples. Find out the difference between braid and plait, and the origin and usage of the word in British and American English.
Braid is a verb meaning to interweave three or more strands, or a noun meaning a length of hair, fabric, or fiber that has been braided. Learn how to use braid in different contexts, such as crafts, hairdressing, and clothing, with synonyms and translations.
A braid is a complex structure or pattern formed by interlacing three or more strands of flexible material such as textile yarns, wire, or hair. Learn about the origins, uses and variations of braids in different cultures and contexts, from ancient times to modern fashion.
Learn the meaning of braid as a noun and a verb, with pronunciation and translations in different languages. A braid is a piece of hair or cloth twisted in a certain way.
to weave together strips or strands of; plait: to braid the hair. to form by such weaving: to braid a rope. to bind or confine (the hair) with a band, ribbon, etc.
noun. /breɪd/ [uncountable] thin coloured rope that is used to decorate furniture and military uniforms. The general's uniform was trimmed with gold braid. The curtains were trimmed with silk braid. Want to learn more?
