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Meaning of 'plait' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Plait [ n.]
- A flat fold; a doubling, as of cloth; a pleat; as, a box plait.
- A braid, as of hair or straw; a plat.
2 . Plait [ v. t.]
- To fold; to double in narrow folds; to pleat; as, to plait a ruffle.
- To interweave the strands or locks of; to braid; to plat; as, to plait hair; to plait rope.

Meaning of 'plait' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . plait [ v]
Meaning (1):
- make by braiding or interlacing
Example in sentence:
  • lace a tablecloth
Meaning (2):
- weave into plaits
Example in sentence:
  • plait hair

Nearby Words:

placability placable placableness placard placarded placarding placate placated placating placation

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