braiding
noun
braid·ing ˈbrā-diŋ 
: something made of braided material
Example Sentences
Recent Examples on the Web Kids can make hair wreaths and sunflower pinwheels, paint rocks, create chalk drawings, make pinch-pots, or try face-painting, traditional Ukrainian hair braiding, and more. 
Lauren Daley, BostonGlobe.com, 25 Aug. 2022 Natural hair services offered include braiding and twists for all hair textures. cleveland, 7 Aug. 2022 On both fronts, Mesén — a Costa Rican/Swedish filmmaker who’s studied mime — shows formidable filmmaking skill in the braiding of performance (from a cast new to acting), cinema texture and sprinklings of magical realism. Robert Abele, Los Angeles Times, 7 July 2022 Meanwhile, at Chloé, braiding and seashells made Boho hearts beat faster. Henrik Lischke, Vogue, 15 June 2022 The hair department used 92 wigs for the main cast and 115 for background, plus 30 packs of synthetic braiding hair, 20 bundles of human hair and 12 ponytails. Rebecca Sun, The Hollywood Reporter, 10 June 2022 The resort is also planning a weekend of festivities called Summerfest that begins June 11 and includes live bands, henna tattoos, hair braiding, food vendors and a very appropriate Margarita-making demonstration. Lois K. Solomon, Sun Sentinel, 25 May 2022 Plus, there’s a slate of daily activities that include movies, hair braiding and kiddie yoga. Jennifer Kester, Forbes, 6 May 2022 The brushing and braiding is only a small part of her stopovers. Zulekha Nathoo, USA TODAY, 31 Mar. 2022 See More
Lauren Daley, BostonGlobe.com, 25 Aug. 2022 Natural hair services offered include braiding and twists for all hair textures. cleveland, 7 Aug. 2022 On both fronts, Mesén — a Costa Rican/Swedish filmmaker who’s studied mime — shows formidable filmmaking skill in the braiding of performance (from a cast new to acting), cinema texture and sprinklings of magical realism. Robert Abele, Los Angeles Times, 7 July 2022 Meanwhile, at Chloé, braiding and seashells made Boho hearts beat faster. Henrik Lischke, Vogue, 15 June 2022 The hair department used 92 wigs for the main cast and 115 for background, plus 30 packs of synthetic braiding hair, 20 bundles of human hair and 12 ponytails. Rebecca Sun, The Hollywood Reporter, 10 June 2022 The resort is also planning a weekend of festivities called Summerfest that begins June 11 and includes live bands, henna tattoos, hair braiding, food vendors and a very appropriate Margarita-making demonstration. Lois K. Solomon, Sun Sentinel, 25 May 2022 Plus, there’s a slate of daily activities that include movies, hair braiding and kiddie yoga. Jennifer Kester, Forbes, 6 May 2022 The brushing and braiding is only a small part of her stopovers. Zulekha Nathoo, USA TODAY, 31 Mar. 2022 See More Word History
First Known Use
15th century, in the meaning defined above
braiding 1 of 2
noun
as in braid
Synonyms & Similar Words
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- braid
- plait
- lace
- pigtail
- lacing
- dreadlock
- queue
- cornrow
- plat
- rickrack
- ricrac
- stripe
braiding
2 of 2verb
as in plaiting
to form into a braid they taught each other how to braid yarn into bracelets Synonyms & Similar Words
- plaiting
- weaving
- platting
- pleating
- interlacing
- interweaving