cornbraid

/ˈkɔrnˌbreɪd/
noun
  1. A hairstyle in which the hair is braided close to the scalp in a pattern resembling rows of corn, also known as cornrows.
    • He admired her intricate cornbraid and asked where she got it done.
    • She wore a neat cornbraid that ran from her forehead to the nape of her neck.
    • The stylist spent an hour creating a perfect cornbraid for the wedding.
Synonyms
verb
  1. To braid hair in a style of tight, close-to-the-scalp braids, typically in rows.
    • He asked his sister to cornbraid his hair for the costume party.
    • She learned to cornbraid her daughter's hair from online tutorials.
    • The barber can cornbraid any hair type with skill and patience.
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