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Bantu knot

Bantu knot noun: a tight bun or knot of hair, part of a hairstyle having many such knots on a base of square or triangular partitions of hair.

bantu knot: a tight bun or knot of hair, part of a hairstyle having many such knots on a base of square or...
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Noun

Bantu knot (plural Bantu knots)

  1. A tight bun or knot of hair, part of a hairstyle having many such knots on a base of square or triangular partitions of hair.
    Synonyms:
    Nubian knot

Synonyms of Bantu knot

Forms of Bantu knot

pluralBantu knots

Questions about Bantu knot

What does Bantu knot mean?
Bantu knot means a tight bun or knot of hair, part of a hairstyle having many such knots on a base of square or triangular partitions of hair.
What part of speech is Bantu knot?
Bantu knot is a noun.
What is the plural of Bantu knot?
The plural of Bantu knot is Bantu knots.

Words near Bantu knot in the dictionary

  1. Bantons
  2. Bantry
  3. Bantry Bay
  4. bants
  5. Bantu
  6. Bantu knot
  7. Bantu knots
  8. Bantufication
  9. Bantug
  10. Bantuist
  11. Bantuists

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