braidings

Definition of braidingsnext
plural of braiding

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for braidings
Noun
  • Almost every Black woman or girl has, at some point, purchased hair extensions for box braids, boho braids, twists or faux locs.
    Leah Asmelash, CNN Money, 28 Feb. 2026
  • French figure skater Lorine Schild is getting two French braids pulled back into a low bun.
    Katie Gunderman, SELF, 26 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • For this super laidback, windchill-ready look, Hadid wore a beanie hat over her plaits, ski goggle-like black sunglasses, and black leather gloves.
    Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 3 Jan. 2026
  • Low-tension styles are no longer just a few neat plaits.
    Donnetta Monk, Essence, 21 Nov. 2025
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“Braidings.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/braidings. Accessed 9 Mar. 2026.

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