Complete Definition of "plait"

see|plaît
English

Pronunciation
Wiktionary:Pronunciation_key|IPA: /ple:t/ or /plæt/
:Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-æt|-æt

Noun
en-noun

  1. A flat fold; a doubling, as of cloth; a pleat; as, a box plait.
  2. A braid, as of hair or straw; a plat.

Transitive verb
rfc-trverb|Transitive verb
en-verb

  1. To fold; to double in narrow folds; to pleat; as, to plait a ruffle.
  2. To interweave the strands or locks of; to braid; to plat; as, to plait hair; to plait rope.

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