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braided

British  
/ ˈbreɪdɪd /

adjective

  1. (of a river or stream) flowing in several shallow interconnected channels separated by banks of deposited material

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Today, she is a pop-culture icon whose indigenous fashion, famous unibrow and braided updos are as commercialized as her artistic output.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 19, 2026

The teen is wearing black glasses and braided hair styled in a bun with blue highlights.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 18, 2026

Hemingway wrote of long braided strands of garlic around the necks of San Fermín revelers.

From Salon • Nov. 8, 2025

She said the university introduced the new braided careers programme after noticing that it was struggling to recruit to the course, and that the access to the subject in schools was declining.

From BBC • Sep. 4, 2025

The woman herself was barely taller than Anya, and much rounder, with black hair like Mama’s braided all the way down her back.

From Anya and the Dragon by Sofiya Pasternack