 |
braid
Overview of noun braid
The noun braid has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (1) braid, plait, tress, twist -- (a hairdo formed by braiding or twisting the hair)
2. braid, gold braid, braiding -- (trimming used to decorate clothes or curtains)
Overview of verb braid
The verb braid has 3 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (1) braid, lace, plait -- (make by braiding or interlacing; "lace a tablecloth")
2. braid -- (decorate with braids or ribbons; "braid a collar")
3. braid, pleach -- (form or weave into a braid or braids; "braid hair")
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun braid
2 senses of braid
Sense 1
braid, plait, tress, twist
=> hairdo, hairstyle, hair style, coiffure, coif
=> hair
=> body covering
=> covering, natural covering, cover
=> natural object
=> whole, unit
=> object, physical object
=> physical entity
=> entity
Sense 2
braid, gold braid, braiding
=> trimming, trim, passementerie
=> adornment
=> decoration, ornament, ornamentation
=> artifact, artefact
=> whole, unit
=> object, physical object
=> physical entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun braid
2 senses of braid
Sense 1
braid, plait, tress, twist
=> queue
=> pigtail
Sense 2
braid, gold braid, braiding
=> aglet, aiglet, aiguilette
=> soutache
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun braid
2 senses of braid
Sense 1
braid, plait, tress, twist
=> hairdo, hairstyle, hair style, coiffure, coif
Sense 2
braid, gold braid, braiding
=> trimming, trim, passementerie
Antonyms of noun braid
Member Holonyms of noun braid
Substance Holonyms of noun braid
Part Holonyms of noun braid
Member Meronyms of noun braid
Substance Meronyms of noun braid
Part Meronyms of noun braid
Meronyms of noun braid
Holonyms of noun braid
Attributes of noun braid
Derived Forms of noun braid
2 senses of braid
Sense 1
braid, plait, tress, twist
RELATED TO>(verb) braid#3
=> braid, pleach
Sense 2
braid, gold braid, braiding
RELATED TO>(verb) braid#1
=> braid, lace, plait
RELATED TO>(verb) braid#2
=> braid
Domain of noun braid
Domain Terms of noun braid
Familiarity of noun braid
braid used as a noun is rare (polysemy count =2)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun braid
2 senses of braid
Sense 1
braid, plait, tress, twist
> hairdo, hairstyle, hair style, coiffure, coif
=> beehive
=> bouffant
=> haircut
=> Afro, Afro hairdo
=> bang
=> bob
=> wave
=> braid, plait, tress, twist
=> chignon
=> marcel
=> pageboy
=> pompadour
=> ponytail
=> roach
=> scalp lock
=> thatch
Sense 2
braid, gold braid, braiding
> trimming, trim, passementerie
=> braid, gold braid, braiding
=> miniver
=> rickrack, ricrac
Meronyms of noun braid
2 senses of braid
Sense 1
braid, plait, tress, twist
=> hairdo, hairstyle, hair style, coiffure, coif
HAS PART: rat
HAS PART: lock, curl, ringlet, whorl
=> hair
HAS SUBSTANCE: keratin, ceratin
HAS PART: hairline
HAS PART: widow's peak
HAS PART: part, parting
=> body covering
HAS PART: hypodermis
=> covering, natural covering, cover
=> natural object
=> whole, unit
HAS PART: part, portion
HAS PART: section, segment
Sense 2
braid, gold braid, braiding
=> trimming, trim, passementerie
=> adornment
=> decoration, ornament, ornamentation
=> artifact, artefact
=> whole, unit
HAS PART: part, portion
HAS PART: section, segment
Holonyms of noun braid
Grep of noun braid
braid
braiding
gold braid
Antonyms of verb braid
1 of 3 senses of braid
Sense 3
braid, pleach
Antonym of unbraid (Sense 1)
=>unbraid
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb braid
3 senses of braid
Sense 1
braid, lace, plait
=> weave, tissue
=> create from raw material, create from raw stuff
=> make, create
Sense 2
braid
=> decorate, adorn, grace, ornament, embellish, beautify
=> change, alter, modify
Sense 3
braid, pleach
=> weave, interweave
=> twist, twine, distort
=> change shape, change form, deform
=> change
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb braid
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb braid
3 senses of braid
Sense 1
braid, lace, plait
=> weave, tissue
Sense 2
braid
=> decorate, adorn, grace, ornament, embellish, beautify
Sense 3
braid, pleach
=> weave, interweave
'Cause To' of verb braid
Derived Forms of verb braid
3 senses of braid
Sense 1
braid, lace, plait
RELATED TO>(noun) braid#2
=> braid, gold braid, braiding
Sense 2
braid
RELATED TO>(noun) braid#2
=> braid, gold braid, braiding
Sense 3
braid, pleach
RELATED TO>(noun) braid#1
=> braid, plait, tress, twist
Domain of verb braid
1 of 3 senses of braid
Sense 1
braid, lace, plait
TOPIC>(noun) handicraft#2
Domain Terms of verb braid
Familiarity of verb braid
braid used as a verb is uncommon (polysemy count =3)
Sample Sentences of verb braid
3 senses of braid
Sense 1
braid, lace, plait
*> Somebody ----s something
Sense 2
braid
*> Somebody ----s something
Sense 3
braid, pleach
EX: They braid their hair
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb braid
3 senses of braid
Sense 1
braid, lace, plait
> weave, tissue
=> web, net
=> brocade
=> lace
=> braid, lace, plait
=> twill
Sense 2
braid
> decorate, adorn, grace, ornament, embellish, beautify
=> wreathe
=> encrust, incrust, beset
=> braid
=> embroider, broider
=> stick
=> illustrate
=> garland
=> fledge, flight
=> spangle, bespangle
=> foliate
=> flag
=> caparison, bard, barde, dress up
=> bead
=> pipe
=> applique
=> gild the lily, paint the lily
=> vermiculate
=> smock
=> hang
=> prank
=> tinsel
=> tart up
=> stucco
=> redecorate
=> panel
=> bejewel, jewel
=> fillet, filet
=> scallop
=> bedizen
=> dress ship
=> trim, garnish, dress
=> trim
=> deck, bedight, bedeck
=> festoon
=> enamel
=> inlay
=> lacquer
=> gild, begild, engild
=> illuminate
=> emblazon, blazon
=> color, colour, emblazon
=> fringe
=> fret
=> landscape
Sense 3
braid, pleach
> weave, interweave
=> plait
=> inweave
=> raddle, ruddle
=> shoot
=> tinsel
=> braid, pleach
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb braid
Sense 1
braid, lace, plait
=> weave, tissue
--------------
Sense 2
braid
=> decorate, adorn, grace, ornament, embellish, beautify
--------------
Sense 3
braid, pleach
=> weave, interweave
--------------
Grep of verb braid
braid
unbraid
upbraid
Grep of adj braid
braided
|
|
