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 Definitions of Plait  [ɪt, plæt]  

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Definition of 'Plait' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) plait
a braid, esp. of hair or straw.

2.  plait
a pleat or fold.

3. (v.t.) plait
to braid, as hair or straw.

4.  plait
to make, as a mat, by braiding.

5.  plait
to pleat.

Etymology:  (1350–1400; ME pleyt < MF pleit < L plicitum, neut. of plicitus, ptp. of plicāre to fold; see ply2)

Definition of 'Plait' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) braid, plait, tress, twist
a hairdo formed by braiding or twisting the hair

2. (verb) pleat, plait
any of various types of fold formed by doubling fabric back upon itself and then pressing or stitching into shape

3. (verb) braid, lace, plait
make by braiding or interlacing
"lace a tablecloth"

4. (verb) plait
weave into plaits
"plait hair"


Definition of 'Plait' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) Plait
a flat fold; a doubling, as of cloth; a pleat; as, a box plait

2. (noun) Plait
a braid, as of hair or straw; a plat

3. (verb) Plait
to fold; to double in narrow folds; to pleat; as, to plait a ruffle

4. (verb) Plait
to interweave the strands or locks of; to braid; to plat; as, to plait hair; to plait rope


Translation of 'Plait' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: a length of hair arranged by dividing it into sections and passing these over one another in turn
She wore her hair in a long plait.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: vlegsel Arabic flag Arabic: ضَفيرَة شَعْر Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: плитка
Brazilian flag Brazilian: trança Czech flag Czech: cop German flag German: geflochtener Zopf
Danish flag Danish: fletning Greek flag Greek: πλεξούδα, κοτσίδα Spanish flag Spanish: trenza
Estonian flag Estonian: pats Farsi flag Farsi: موی بافته Finnish flag Finnish: letti
French flag French: tresse Hebrew flag Hebrew: צָמָה Hindi flag Hindi: चुनन, चुनर
Croatian flag Croatian: pletenica Hungarian flag Hungarian: copf Indonesian flag Indonesian: kepang
Icelandic flag Icelandic: flétta Italian flag Italian: treccia Japanese flag Japanese: お下げ髪
Korean flag Korean: 땋아 늘인 머리 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: kasa Latvian flag Latvian: bize
Malay flag Malay: tocang Dutch flag Dutch: vlecht Norwegian flag Norwegian: flette
Polish flag Polish: warkocz Persian flag Persian: موى چنچگى Pashto flag Pashto: تاو شوى ويښتان
Portuguese flag Portuguese: trança Romanian flag Romanian: coadă Russian flag Russian: коса
Slovak flag Slovak: vrkoč Slovenian flag Slovenian: kita Serbian flag Serbian: pletenica
Swedish flag Swedish: fläta Thai flag Thai: (ผม) เปีย Turkish flag Turkish: örgü, saç örgüsü
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 辮子 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: коса Urdu flag Urdu: بالوں کي چوٹي
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: đuôi sam Chinese flag Chinese: 辫子

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