Word Meaning

braids definition and meaning

v. t. To weave, interlace, or entwine together, as three or more strands or threads; to form into a braid; to plait.
v. t. To mingle, or to bring to a uniformly soft consistence, by beating, rubbing, or straining, as in some culinary operations.
v. t. To reproach. [Obs.] See Upbraid.
n. A plait, band, or narrow fabric formed by intertwining or weaving together different strands.
n. A narrow fabric, as of wool, silk, or linen, used for binding, trimming, or ornamenting dresses, etc.
n. A quick motion; a start.
n. A fancy; freak; caprice.
v. i. To start; to awake.
v. t. Deceitful.

Crossword clues for braids

- Band for the hair
- Brother to help make plait
- Interlace
- Plait of hair
- Weave together
- Woven band
- Woven trimming
- Woven bands
- Woven ribbons