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braid

noun verb

Trimming used to decorate clothes or curtains

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Word Facts

Word length
5
Starts with
B
Ends with
D
Contains
RA
Scrabble score
8
CEFR level
B2

How it sounds

Pronunciation

bɹeɪd

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Definitions

noun

  1. Trimming used to decorate clothes or curtains

noun

  1. A hairdo formed by braiding or twisting the hair

verb

  1. Form or weave into a braid or braids

    “Braid hair”

verb

  1. Decorate with braids or ribbons

    “Braid a collar”

verb

  1. Make by braiding or interlacing

    “Lace a tablecloth”

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Example Sentences

Braid hair
Braid a collar
Lace a tablecloth

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