noun
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braids collectively
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work done in braid
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a piece of braid
Etymology
Origin of braiding
Example Sentences
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Here at Josée's Professional Braiding Studio in north London, the study certainly isn't putting clients off.
From BBC • Mar. 29, 2025
Braiding together narratives from the past and present, Ware meticulously engineers a story full of red herrings and reversals.
From Washington Post • Mar. 2, 2023
Growing up in Little Senegal, an enclave of West African immigrants in Harlem, Ms. N’Diaye-Mbaye spent most of her afternoons at Aminata Hair Braiding, the salon her mother opened in 1989.
From New York Times • Jan. 22, 2022
‘Kumihimo: The Art of Japanese Silk Braiding by Domyo’ The history of this decorative art, which dates to the sixth century, is traced in this exhibit on view Dec. 11 through March 6.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 1, 2021
She gave him the address of Mariama African Hair Braiding.
From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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