Definition of BRAIDING

braiding

Plural: braidings

Noun

  • Decorative trim or material made by braiding.
  • trimming used to decorate clothes or curtains
  • A braided trimming used as decoration on clothes or curtains.

Verb

  • make by braiding or interlacing
  • decorate with braids or ribbons
  • form or weave into a braid or braids
  • present participle and gerund of braid

Examples

  • His intricate tile placements looked like beautiful BRAIDING on the Scrabble board.

Origin / Etymology

From Middle English breydynge; equivalent to braid + -ing.

Synonyms

braid, gold braid, lace, plait, pleach

Antonyms

unbraid

Scrabble Score: 12

braiding: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
braiding: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
braiding: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 15

braiding: valid Words With Friends Word