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1. plait
noun. ['ˈpleɪt'] any of various types of fold formed by doubling fabric back upon itself and then pressing or stitching into shape.
Synonyms
- plication
- bend
- crimp
- pleat
- flexure
- crease
- box pleat
- kick pleat
- knife pleat
- tuck
- inverted pleat
Antonyms
- unfold
- stay
- open
- disintegrate
Etymology
- pleit (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- plecto (Latin)
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Rhymes with Plait
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- circumnavigate
- recriminate
- solid-state
- silverplate
- remunerate
- multistate
- intrastate
- interrelate
- disinflate
- demodulate
- translate
- stagflate
- reinstate
- procreate
- desecrate
- conjugate
- commutate
- underrate
- tri-state
- recreate
- postdate
- interstate
- conflate
- upstate
- telerate
- sumgait
- restate
- reflate
- prorate
How do you pronounce plait?
Pronounce plait as pleɪt.
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Sentences with plait
1. Noun, singular or mass
Continue weaving the hair until the braided plait is the length you desire.
2. Verb, base form
Make one or two plaits and then turn your core to plait the other side.
2. plait
verb. ['ˈpleɪt'] weave into plaits.
Synonyms
- weave
Antonyms
- lie
- sit
Etymology
- pleit (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- plecto (Latin)
3. plait
noun. ['ˈpleɪt'] a hairdo formed by braiding or twisting the hair.
Synonyms
- queue
- hair style
- hairdo
- twist
- braid
- coiffure
- pigtail
- tress
- coif
Antonyms
- unbend
- straight line
- stand still
- extension
Etymology
- pleit (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- plecto (Latin)
4. plait
verb. ['ˈpleɪt'] make by braiding or interlacing.
Synonyms
- braid
- lace
- weave
Antonyms
- unsnarl
- untwist
- unbraid
- uncover
Etymology
- pleit (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- plecto (Latin)