1
a
: made by intertwining three or more strands
b
: ornamented with braid
2
: forming an interlacing network of channels
a braided river
Examples of braided in a Sentence
a hat with braided trim
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Her face, framed by blond, braided pigtails, showed no sign of illness.
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Tom Bartlett, The Atlantic, 11 Mar. 2025
All new Grado cables now have a softer and more durable braided finish as well as improved insulation.
—Mark Sparrow, Forbes, 19 Feb. 2025
And above ground, its arid ranges and braided river systems continue to shelter a rich array of native species that have adapted to extremes over millions of years.
—Scott Travers, Forbes.com, 28 Apr. 2025
Men often shave their heads, while women wear braided crowns.
—Mohammed Soliman, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 Apr. 2025
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Tom Bartlett, The Atlantic, 11 Mar. 2025
All new Grado cables now have a softer and more durable braided finish as well as improved insulation.
—Mark Sparrow, Forbes, 19 Feb. 2025
And above ground, its arid ranges and braided river systems continue to shelter a rich array of native species that have adapted to extremes over millions of years.
—Scott Travers, Forbes.com, 28 Apr. 2025
Men often shave their heads, while women wear braided crowns.
—Mohammed Soliman, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 Apr. 2025
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“Braided.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/braided. Accessed 23 May. 2025.
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