Definition of plait

Thanks for using this online dictionary, we have been helping millions of people improve their use of the english language with its free online services. English definition of plait is as below...

Plait (v. t.) To interweave the strands or locks of; to braid; to plat; as, to plait hair; to plait rope..

Lern More About Plait

Quilling :: Quilling (n.) One of the rounded plaits or flutings of such a band.
Gauffering :: Gauffering (n.) A mode of plaiting or fluting.
Tuck :: Tuck (n.) A horizontal sewed fold, such as is made in a garment, to shorten it; a plait..
Pinch :: Pinch (v. t.) To plait.
Pleat :: Pleat (n. & v. t.) See Plait.
Braid :: Braid (n.) A plait, band, or narrow fabric formed by intertwining or weaving together different strands..
Plicated :: Plicated (a.) Plaited; folded like a fan; as, a plicate leaf..
Ruffle :: Ruffle (v. t. & i.) That which is ruffled; specifically, a strip of lace, cambric, or other fine cloth, plaited or gathered on one edge or in the middle, and used as a trimming; a frill..
Ruche :: Ruche (n.) A plaited, quilled, or goffered strip of lace, net, ribbon, or other material, -- used in place of collars or cuffs, and as a trimming for women's dresses and bonnets..
Fold :: Fold (v. t.) To lap or lay in plaits or folds; to lay one part over another part of; to double; as, to fold cloth; to fold a letter..
Sennit :: Sennit (n.) Plaited straw or palm leaves for making hats.
Ruff :: Ruff (n.) Something formed with plaits or flutings, like the collar of this name..
Panama Hat :: Panama hat () A fine plaited hat, made in Central America of the young leaves of a plant (Carludovica palmata)..
Gather :: Gather (v. t.) To bring closely together the parts or particles of; to contract; to compress; to bring together in folds or plaits, as a garment; also, to draw together, as a piece of cloth by a thread; to pucker; to plait; as, to gather a ruffle..
Fringe :: Fringe (n.) An ornamental appendage to the border of a piece of stuff, originally consisting of the ends of the warp, projecting beyond the woven fabric; but more commonly made separate and sewed on, consisting sometimes of projecting ends, twisted or plaited together, and sometimes of loose threads of wool, silk, or linen, or narrow strips of leather, or the like..
Plat :: Plat (v. t.) To form by interlaying interweaving; to braid; to plait.
Furbelow :: Furbelow (n.) A plaited or gathered flounce on a woman's garment.
Plectile :: Plectile (a.) Woven; plaited.
Plaiter :: Plaiter (n.) One who, or that which, plaits..
Dolphin :: Dolphin (n.) A kind of wreath or strap of plaited cordage.
Random Fonts
Most Popular

close
Privacy Policy   GDPR Policy   Terms & Conditions   Contact Us