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Verb
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braids, plural;
  1. Interlace three or more strands of (hair or other flexible material) to form a length
    • - their long hair was tightly braided
    • - horses with braided manes
  2. Edge or trim (a garment) with braid
    • - braided red trousers
  3. (of a river or stream) Flow into shallow interwoven channels divided by deposits of sediment

Noun
  1. Threads of silk, cotton, or other material woven into a decorative band for edging or trimming garments
    • - a coat trimmed with gold braid
    • - fancy braids
  2. A length of hair made up of three or more interlaced strands
    • - women with long black braids
  3. A length made up of three or more interlaced strands of any flexible material
    • - a flexible copper braid
    • - braids of garlic

  1. a hairdo formed by braiding or twisting the hair
  2. make by braiding or interlacing; "lace a tablecloth"
  3. trimming used to decorate clothes or curtains
  4. decorate with braids or ribbons; "braid a collar"
  5. form or weave into a braid or braids; "braid hair"
  6. (braided) woven by (or as if by) braiding; "braided cordage"
  7. A braid (also called plait) is a complex structure or pattern formed by intertwining three or more strands of flexible material such as textile fibres, wire, or human hair. ...
  8. Braid was an influential emo/post-hardcore band from Illinois that formed in 1993. After forming, the band went through several line-up changes but eventually settled on: Bob Nanna on guitar/vocals, Todd Bell on bass, Chris Broach on guitar/vocals and, Roy Ewing on drums. ...
  9. In topology, braid theory is an abstract geometric theory studying the everyday braid concept, and some generalisations. ...
  10. THE HERRING-BONE is a free cell solitaire card game that is played with 104 playing cards. It is also known as "Braid" or under its original German name "Der Zopf". The game needs little planning but plays well as medium hard solitaire rule. The English name was mentioned by Lady Cadogan in 1914.
  11. Braid is a surname, and may refer to: * Daniel Braid (born 1981), New Zealand rugby union footballer * David Braid (musician) (born 1975), Canadian jazz pianist and composer * Hilda Braid (1929–2007), English actress * James Braid (golfer) (1870–1950), Scottish professional golfer * James Braid ...
  12. Braid is a platform and puzzle video game developed by independent software developer Jonathan Blow. The game was released on August 6, 2008 for the Xbox 360's Xbox Live Arcade service. A Microsoft Windows version was released on April 10, 2009. ...
  13. A sudden movement; a jerk, a wrench. [11th-17th c.]; A weave of three or more strands of fibers, ribbons, cords or hair often for decoration. [from 16th c. ...
  14. (Braided) usually circular/oval rugs made of braided yarns
  15. (Braided (channel)) A stream or river characterized by flow within several channels, which successively meet & divide.  Braiding often occurs when sediment loading is too great to be carried by a single channel.
  16. (Braided) A method of interlacing three or more yarns or cloth strips in such a way that they form a braid. Braids are then sewn together to form primarily round or oval shapes. A variance in pattern is inherent from rug to rug–no two are exactly alike. Braided rugs are reversible for added wear.
  17. (Braided) Line that is wound from several trans of smaller line to make a stronger line.
  18. (Braided) Pattern of two or more interconnected channels typical of alluvial streams.
  19. (Braided) Refers to streams that divide into an interlacing network of several branching and reuniting channels separated from each other by islands or channel bars.
  20. (Braided) Stream whose plan form consists of a number of small channels separated by bars (typically constructed of gravel, often regularly spaced, and forming a riffle or shallow section).
  21. (Braided) said of shoots that are regularly pinnate with flat-topped, bilaterally symmetrical stems and distinctly falcate-secund leaves.
  22. Braided rugs are made by using three or more strips of fabric, usually wool, folding the raw edges to the middle and braiding them together. For an oval rug the center braid should be one inch longer than the width-length in feet. example 2' x 4' rug center strip would be 2'2" long. ...
  23. Finely braided material line used with bait-casting reels.
  24. (Braiding (of river channels)) Successive division and rejoining of riverflow with accompanying islands.
  25. (Braiding) Interlacing several ends of fiberglass yarn in a manner such that the paths of the yarns are not parallel to the material axis offers repeatable processing characteristics. Braided materials are made into industrial sleeving and tubing products for electrical insulation applications. ...