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plait
(pl/eI/t )

noun (n)

  • a hairdo formed by braiding or twisting the hair(noun.body)
    Synonym:
    braid, tress, twist
    source: wordnet30
  • any of various types of fold formed by doubling fabric back upon itself and then pressing or stitching into shape(noun.artifact)
    Synonym:
    pleat
    source: wordnet30
  • A flat fold; a doubling, as of cloth; a pleat; as, a box plait.(noun)
    source: webster1913

verb (v)

  • make by braiding or interlacing(verb.creation)
    Synonym:
    braid, lace
    source: wordnet30
  • weave into plaits(verb.contact)
    Example:
    Plait hair.
    source: wordnet30
  • To fold; to double in narrow folds; to pleat; as, to plait a ruffle.(verb)
    source: webster1913
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