CORNROW


Meaning of CORNROW in English

/kawrn"roh'/ , n.

1. a type of braid, originating in Africa, in which a narrow strip of hair is plaited tightly against the scalp from front to back or from side to side.

2. Usually, cornrows . a hair style consisting of such braids in close parallel rows.

v.t.

3. to arrange (hair) in cornrows.

[ 1970-75, Amer.; CORN 1 + ROW 1 ]

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