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plaited

plaited is the simple past and past participle of plait.

Meaning of plait

Verb

plait (third-person singular simple present plaits, present participle plaiting, simple past and past participle plaited)

  1. (transitive) To fold; to double in narrow folds; to pleat
    • to plait a ruffle
  2. (transitive) To interweave the strands or locks of; to braid
    • to plait hair

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Phrases with plaited

Questions about plaited

What is plaited the simple past and past participle of?
Plaited is the simple past and past participle of plait.

Words near plaited in the dictionary

  1. plaisters
  2. Plaistow
  3. plait
  4. plait fog
  5. plait sawdust
  6. plaited
  7. plaited fog
  8. plaited sawdust
  9. plaiter
  10. plaiters
  11. plaiting

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