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Plait Common

Plait has 6 different meanings across 2 categories:

Noun · Verb

Definitions
Noun
1

a hairdo formed by braiding or twisting the hair

2

any of various types of fold formed by doubling fabric back upon itself and then pressing or stitching into shape

3

A flat fold; a doubling, as of cloth; a pleat.

Verb
1

make by braiding or interlacing

"lace a tablecloth"

2

weave into plaits

"plait hair"

3

To fold; to double in narrow folds; to pleat

Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
hairdo fold weave
Narrower Terms (hyponyms)
queue pigtail box pleat inverted pleat kick pleat knife pleat tuck
Rhyming Words
ait bait wait tait sait nait lait gait fait cait fmait await trait drait brait chait agait rebait strait karait
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