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BRAIDING
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Dictionary entry overview: What does braiding mean?
• BRAIDING (noun)
The noun BRAIDING has 1 sense:
1. trimming used to decorate clothes or curtains
Familiarity information: BRAIDING used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Trimming used to decorate clothes or curtains
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Synonyms:
braid; braiding; gold braid
Hypernyms ("braiding" is a kind of...):
passementerie; trim; trimming (a decoration or adornment on a garment)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "braiding"):
aglet; aiglet; aiguilette (ornamental tagged cord or braid on the shoulder of a uniform)
soutache (a narrow braid used as a decorative trimming)
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