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plaiting

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(plā′ting, plat′ing)

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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026

plait•ing (plā′ting, plat′ing),USA pronunciation n.

Clothinganything that is braided or pleated.
Clothingplaits collectively.

late Middle English pleyting. See plait, -ing¹ 1375–1425

'plaiting' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):

corn dolly - straw - braid - crimp - goffer - ploce - sennit

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