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braid

[breyd] / breɪd /
NOUN
interwoven hair style
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Those are the two pieces that braid together so nicely.

From Slate • Jan. 10, 2026

Stores sell collectible figures titled “Influencer Trespassing on Private Road”: a woman with a long braid under a wide-brimmed hat, smartphone in hand, in front of a leafy landscape.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 12, 2025

"I call myself a braid baby because I've been braiding since I was 6 years old," she says, telling me how her family would bond over the skill as her mum proudly looks on.

From BBC • Mar. 29, 2025

The screenwriter John Pollono emerged out of L.A.’s 99-seat theater scene and knows how to braid comedy, tension and thematics.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 28, 2025

I tried to braid my hair three times before I asked Grandma for help.

From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows




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