PLAIT


Meaning of PLAIT in English

(~s, ~ing, ~ed)

1.

If you ~ three or more lengths of hair, rope, or other material together, you twist them over and under each other to make one thick length. (mainly BRIT; in AM, usually use braid )

Joanna parted her hair, and then began to ~ it into two thick braids.

...a ~ed leather belt.

VERB: V n, V-ed

2.

A ~ is a length of hair that has been ~ed (mainly BRIT; in AM, usually use braid )

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