braided

Definition of braidednext
past tense of braid
as in plaited
to form into a braid they taught each other how to braid yarn into bracelets

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Recent Examples of braided It can be grown in soil or water alone and is often braided or twisted into unique shapes, such as hearts. Jenna Sims, Southern Living, 20 Dec. 2025 On the Monday after Kirk’s killing, JD Vance stepped in to host The Charlie Kirk Show from the Vice President’s Ceremonial Office, an appearance that effectively braided together Kirk’s legacy, his movement, and Vance’s own political ambitions. Nicholas Quah, Vulture, 8 Dec. 2025 Here, Kardashian’s hair was parted down the middle and braided over and over again in a bun down the back of her head. Kaleigh Werner, Footwear News, 11 Nov. 2025 When the humans return, there are only a handful, better clothed, hair braided and combed, new fashions. Literary Hub, 3 Nov. 2025 See All Example Sentences for braided
Recent Examples of Synonyms for braided
platted
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  • The Boise architecture firm, which filed the preliminary materials for the Black Cat site in March, filed an application with the city in August to correct the lapse and get the site platted.
    Rose Evans September 12, Idaho Statesman, 12 Sep. 2025

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“Braided.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/braided. Accessed 19 Feb. 2026.

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