French braid

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A braided hairstyle starting with three small sections of hair near the crown of the head, which are then braided together toward the nape of the neck, gradually adding more hair to each section as it crosses in from the side into the center of the braid structure. The final result incorporates all of the hair into a smoothly woven pattern over the scalp.
verb
  1. To braid into a French braid.

Word forms

French braid French braids French-braid French braiding French braided

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