Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- adjective Produced by braiding.
- adjective Resembling a braid.
- adjective Having braids.
- adjective Decorated with braid.
- adjective Flowing in shallow channels that divide and reunite in a pattern resembling the strands of a braid.
from The Century Dictionary.
- Specifically, anastomosed or interlaced: said of a stream.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective adorned with braid.
- adjective formed into a braid or braids.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- verb Simple past tense and past participle of
braid .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- adjective woven by (or as if by) braiding
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Examples
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Best thing about braided is that you don't get stretch when you go to set the hook, and it can take a little bit more abuse than mono.
which gets maximum distance when surf casting with a 12' spinning rod, mono or braided line? 2009
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Best thing about braided is that you don't get stretch when you go to set the hook, and it can take a little bit more abuse than mono.
which gets maximum distance when surf casting with a 12' spinning rod, mono or braided line? 2009
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They can be trimmed in braided ropes and you can iron fabric on to them using a fusible web.
Archive 2007-10-01 2007
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They can be trimmed in braided ropes and you can iron fabric on to them using a fusible web.
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Again, if it is to be left to the parent's taste, and pecuniary means to clothe their children as they please and as they can, the one in braided broad-cloth and velvet cap, and the other in thread-bare homespun, will they meet as friends and equals?
Advocating The Man: Masculinity, Organized Labor, and the Household in New York, 1800-1840 2006
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His eyes glinted with the same light as the coins braided into his hair.
Mercadian Masques Lebaron, Francis 1999
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Originally stollen was called Striezelor Struzel, which referred to a braided loaf.
Celebration Breads BETSY OPPENNEER 2003
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Originally stollen was called Striezelor Struzel, which referred to a braided loaf.
Celebration Breads BETSY OPPENNEER 2003
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Originally stollen was called Striezelor Struzel, which referred to a braided loaf.
Celebration Breads BETSY OPPENNEER 2003
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At her side came a handsome olive-skinned man with coins braided through his hair.
Mercadian Masques Lebaron, Francis 1999
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