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Noun
S:
(n)
braid
,
plait
,
tress
,
twist
(a hairdo formed by braiding or twisting the hair)
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full hyponym
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sister term
S:
(n)
hairdo
,
hairstyle
,
hair style
,
coiffure
,
coif
(the arrangement of the hair (especially a woman's hair))
S:
(n)
beehive
(a hairdo resembling a beehive)
S:
(n)
bouffant
(a woman's hairstyle in which the hair gives a puffy appearance)
S:
(n)
haircut
(the style in which hair has been cut)
S:
(n)
Afro
,
Afro hairdo
(a rounded thickly curled hairdo)
S:
(n)
bang
,
fringe
(a border of hair that is cut short and hangs across the forehead)
S:
(n)
bob
(a hair style for women and children; a short haircut all around)
S:
(n)
wave
(a hairdo that creates undulations in the hair)
S:
(n)
braid
,
plait
,
tress
,
twist
(a hairdo formed by braiding or twisting the hair)
S:
(n)
chignon
(a roll of hair worn at the nape of the neck)
S:
(n)
marcel
(a hairdo characterized by deep regular waves that are made by a heated curling iron)
S:
(n)
pageboy
(a smooth hair style with the ends of the hair curled inward)
S:
(n)
pompadour
(a hair style in which the front hair is swept up from the forehead)
S:
(n)
ponytail
(a hair style that draws the hair back so that it hangs down in back of the head like a pony's tail)
S:
(n)
roach
(a roll of hair brushed back from the forehead)
S:
(n)
scalp lock
(a long tuft of hair left on top of the shaven head)
S:
(n)
thatch
(hair resembling thatched roofing material)
derivationally related form
S:
(n)
braid
,
gold braid
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braiding
(trimming used to decorate clothes or curtains)
Verb
S:
(v)
braid
,
lace
,
plait
(make by braiding or interlacing)
"lace a tablecloth"
S:
(v)
braid
(decorate with braids or ribbons)
"braid a collar"
S:
(v)
braid
,
pleach
(form or weave into a braid or braids)
"braid hair"
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inherited hypernym
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antonym
derivationally related form
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