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Definitions for Braid

[1] to weave together strips or strands of; plait: to braid the hair.
[2] to form by such weaving: to braid a rope.
[3] to bind or confine (the hair) with a band, ribbon, etc.
[4] to trim with braid, as a garment.
[5] a braided length or plait, especially of hair.
[6] a hair style formed by interweaving three or more strands of hair.
[7] a narrow, ropelike band formed by plaiting or weaving together several strands of silk, cotton, or other material, used as trimming for garments, drapery, etc.
[8] a band, ribbon, etc., for binding or confining the hair.
[9] to interweave several strands of (hair, thread, etc); plait
[10] to make by such weaving to braid a rope
[11] to dress or bind (the hair) with a ribbon, etc
[12] to decorate with an ornamental trim or border to braid a skirt
[13] a length of hair, fabric, etc, that has been braided; plait
[14] narrow ornamental tape of woven silk, wool, etc
[15] broad
[16] broadly; frankly

Words related to Braid

pigtail, ponytail, queue, plait, twine, intertwine, lace, cue, mesh, twist, interlace, entwine, ravel, weave, complect, interknit

Words nearby Braid

brahminy kite, brahmo samaj, brahms, brahms, johannes, brahui, braid, braided, braided stream, braiding, brail, braille

Origin of Braid

before 950; Middle English braiden, breiden (v.), Old English bregdan to move quickly, move to and fro, weave; cognate with Old Norse bregtha, Dutch breien

Words that may be confused with Braid

braid, brayed

Other words from Braid

braid·er , noun
well-braid·ed , adjective

Word origin for Braid

Scot variant of broad

Synonyms for Braid

pigtail, ponytail, plait, queue