| VERB | creation | plait, braid, lace | make by braiding or interlacing |
|---|---|---|---|
| contact | plait | weave into plaits | |
| NOUN | body | plait, braid, tress, twist | a hairdo formed by braiding or twisting the hair |
| artifact | plait, pleat | any of various types of fold formed by doubling fabric back upon itself and then pressing or stitching into shape |
| Sounds | pley't | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | abate ... welterweight: 559 rhymes with eyt... | |
| Meaning | A hairdo formed by braiding or twisting the hair. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonyms | braid, tress, twist | |
| Narrower | pigtail | A plait of braided hair |
| queue | A braid of hair at the back of the head | |
| Broader | hairdo, hairstyle, hair style, coiffure, coif | The arrangement of the hair (especially a woman's hair) |
| Spanish | trenzada, trenza | |
| Catalan | trena | |
| Verbs | plait | weave into plaits |
| Meaning | Any of various types of fold formed by doubling fabric back upon itself and then pressing or stitching into shape. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonym | pleat | |
| Narrower | box pleat | A flat double pleat made by folding under the fabric on either side of it |
| inverted pleat | A box pleat reversed so that the fullness is turned inward | |
| kick pleat | pleat in back of a straight skirt to allow ease in walking | |
| knife pleat | A single pleat turned in one direction | |
| tuck | A narrow flattened pleat or fold that is stitched in place | |
| Broader | fold, crease, plication, flexure, crimp, bend | An angular or rounded shape made by folding |
| Spanish | doblez, pliegue, plisado | |
| Catalan | plec | |
| Verbs | plait | make by braiding or interlacing |
| Meaning | make by braiding or interlacing. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
| Synonyms | braid, lace | |
| Category | handicraft | A craft that requires skillful hands |
| Broader | weave, tissue | create a piece of cloth by interlacing strands of fabric, such as wool or cotton |
| Spanish | acordonar, enlazar, tranzar, trenzar | |
| Catalan | trenar-se, trenar | |
| Nouns | plait | any of various types of fold formed by doubling fabric back upon itself and then pressing or stitching into shape |
| plaiter | someone who plaits / plaits (hair or fabric etc.) | |
| Meaning | weave into plaits. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
| Model | They plait their hair | |
| Example | "plait hair" | |
| Broader | weave, interweave | Interlace by or as if by weaving |
| Spanish | trenzar | |
| Catalan | trenar | |
| Nouns | plait | a hairdo formed by braiding or twisting the hair |
| plaiter | someone who plaits / plaits (hair or fabric etc.) | |
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