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braidlike

braidlike adjective: resembling or characteristic of a braid.

Adjective

braidlike (comparative more braidlike, superlative most braidlike)

  1. Resembling or characteristic of a braid.
    • And for a specialty style, like dreadlocks or the popular flat twist, in which the hair is coiled tightly against the scalp in braidlike rows, customers often visit far trendier salons where the simplest look starts at $100.2007 February 11, Tim Murphy, “Amid Shifting Streets, a Wash and a Trim”, in New York Times

Forms of braidlike

comparativemore braidlike
superlativemost braidlike

Origin of braidlike

From braid + -like.

Questions about braidlike

What does braidlike mean?
Braidlike means resembling or characteristic of a braid.
What part of speech is braidlike?
Braidlike is an adjective.

Words near braidlike in the dictionary

  1. braiding
  2. braidings
  3. Braidism
  4. Braidist
  5. Braidists
  6. braidlike
  7. Braidottian
  8. braidplain
  9. braids
  10. Braidwood
  11. Braidwoods

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