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French-braid

French-braid is the alternative form of French braid.

Meaning of French braid

Verb

French braid (third-person singular simple present French braids, present participle French braiding, simple past and past participle French braided)

  1. (transitive) To braid into a French braid.
    • Barbara French braided my hair—isn't it pretty?1998, Mary Downing Hahn, As Ever, Gordy

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Forms of French-braid

third-person singular presentFrench-braids
present participleFrench-braiding
past participleFrench-braided
pastFrench-braided

Questions about French-braid

What is French-braid the alternative form of?
French-braid is the alternative form of French braid.

Words near French-braid in the dictionary

  1. French willows
  2. french window
  3. french windows
  4. French wire
  5. French wires
  6. French-braid
  7. French-braided
  8. French-braiding
  9. French-braids
  10. French-Canadian
  11. French-esque

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