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braid
noun
1. A braided segment or length, as of hair, fabric, or fiber.
2. A ribbon or band used to fasten the hair.
3. Ornamental cord or ribbon, used especially for decorating or edging fabrics.
4. Slang Naval officers of high rank.
5. A length of hair.
verb
1. To make from .
2. To form (three or more strands) into a braid.
3. To do up (the hair) by interweaving three or more strands.
4. To ornament especially with ribbon or braid.
verb-intransitive
1. To flow, twist, or wind as if interwoven: a stream braiding through the woods.
verb-transitive
1. To create (something) by such interweaving: braid a rug.
2. To decorate or edge (something) with a trim of interwoven strands: finished the jacket by braiding the collar and cuffs.
3. To fasten or decorate (hair) with a band or ribbon.
4. To interweave three or more strands, strips, or lengths of in a diagonally overlapping pattern: braided the rags into a strong rope.
5. To mingle (discrete elements, for example) as if by such interweaving: braided the ideas into a complex thesis.
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Top Words by points |
Points |
Word Game |
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braid | 8 |
Scrabble |
2 Letters | Scrabble® Points |
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ad | 3 |
id | 3 |
da | 3 |
bi | 4 |
ba | 4 |
ab | 4 |
ar | 2 |
ai | 2 |
3 Letters | Scrabble® Points |
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air | 3 |
rad | 4 |
dib | 6 |
dab | 6 |
rai | 3 |
ria | 3 |
rib | 5 |
rid | 4 |
bra | 5 |
bid | 6 |
bar | 5 |
bad | 6 |
aid | 4 |
arb | 5 |
4 Letters | Scrabble® Points |
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raid | 5 |
rabi | 6 |
drib | 7 |
drab | 7 |
darb | 7 |
brad | 7 |
bird | 7 |
bard | 7 |
arid | 5 |
abri | 6 |
5 Letters | Scrabble® Points |
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braid | 8 |
rabid | 8 |