Usually means: Braid, typically of hair, fabric.
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  1. plait: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. plait: Merriam-Webster
  3. plait: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. plait: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. plait: Collins English Dictionary
  6. plait: Vocabulary.com
  7. Plait, plait: Wordnik
  8. plait: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. plait: Wiktionary
  10. plait: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  11. plait: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  12. plait: Infoplease Dictionary
  13. Plait, plait: Dictionary.com
  14. plait (v.): Online Etymology Dictionary
  15. plait: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  16. Plait (disambiguation), Plait (gastropod), Plait: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  17. Plait: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  18. plait: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  19. plait: Rhymezone
  20. Plait: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  21. plait: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  22. Plait (hair): Britih-American Dictionary
  23. plait: FreeDictionary.org
  24. plait: Mnemonic Dictionary
  25. plait: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. plait: Legal dictionary

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  1. plait: Encyclopedia

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  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (plait)

▸ noun:  A flat fold; a doubling, as of cloth; a pleat.
▸ noun:  A braid, as of hair or straw; a plat.
▸ verb:  (transitive) To fold; to double in narrow folds; to pleat
▸ verb:  (transitive) To interweave the strands or locks of; to braid

Similar:
braid, pleat, tress, lace, twist, reet pleat, plight, fold, plat, wimple, more...

Opposite:
unbraid, unravel, untangle, loosen

Types:
French braid, Dutch braid, dutch braid, french braid, braided bun, braided ponytail, more...

Phrases:
straw plait, Polish plait, repondez s'il vous plait, repondez sil vous plait, box plait, more...

Adjectives:
long, thick, single, straw, heavy, black, strand, tight, thin, simple, short

Colors:
    beige,     brown,     chestnut,     honey,     caramel, more...


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Similar:
braid, pleat, tress, lace, twist, reet pleat, plight, fold, plat, wimple, more...

Opposite:
unbraid, unravel, untangle, loosen

Types:
French braid, Dutch braid, dutch braid, french braid, braided bun, braided ponytail, more...

Phrases:
straw plait, Polish plait, repondez s'il vous plait, repondez sil vous plait, box plait, s'il vous plait, sil vous plait, Phil Plait, more...

Adjectives:
long, thick, single, straw, heavy, black, strand, tight, thin, simple, short

Colors:
    beige,     brown,     chestnut,     honey,     caramel, more...



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