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plaited

plait
P p

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [pleyt, plat]
    • /pleɪt, plæt/
    • /plæt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [pleyt, plat]
    • /pleɪt, plæt/

Definitions of plaited word

  • noun plaited a braid, especially of hair or straw. 1
  • noun plaited a pleat or fold, as of cloth. 1
  • verb with object plaited to braid, as hair or straw. 1
  • verb with object plaited to make, as a mat, by braiding. 1
  • verb with object plaited to pleat. 1

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Origin of plaited

First appearance:

before 1350
One of the 20% oldest English words
1350-1400; Middle English pleyt < Middle French pleit < Latin plicitum, neuter of plicitus, past participle of plicāre to fold; see ply2

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Parts of speech for Plaited

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

plaited popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 89% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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Synonyms for plaited

verb plaited

  • corkscrewed — Simple past tense and past participle of corkscrew.
  • enlaced — Simple past tense and past participle of enlace.
  • intertwisted — Simple past tense and past participle of intertwist.
  • interwove — to weave together, as threads, strands, branches, or roots.
  • wove — a simple past tense and past participle of weave.

noun plaited

  • woofed — Simple past tense and past participle of woof.

Top questions with plaited

  • what does plaited mean?
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  • time shall unfold what plaited cunning hides?

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