PLAIT
(noun) any of various types of fold formed by doubling fabric back upon itself and then pressing or stitching into shape
synonyms : pleatThe scarves were braided into a plait. -added by naila_inlas
(noun) a hairdo formed by braiding or twisting the hair
synonyms : braid , tress , twistHer plait was long and thick. -added by naila_inlas
(verb) weave into plaits
"plait hair"
The hairdresser was deftly plaiting her hair. -added by naila_inlas
(verb) make by braiding or interlacing
"lace a tablecloth"
synonyms : braid , laceShe was plaiting the scarves together. -added by naila_inlas
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Mnemonics for plait
(Tag: ) p+LAI(lie)+t...when you lie you intertwine many things in order to hide them
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(Tag: hindi + english) Plait = play + lat(hindi word). So when you play with lat you plait/intertwine/chotti banate ho. e.g. teri lato se khelunga mai...
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(Tag: ) p + lait = jab hum lait-tey hain(lie down) we wrinkle and interwine the chaddar. :)
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(Tag: simple) Your formal pants are with plaits..!
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