Meaning of the word cornrow in English

What does cornrow mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

cornrow

US /ˈkɔːrn.roʊ/
UK /ˈkɔːn.rəʊ/

Noun

a style of hair braiding in which the hair is braided very close to the scalp, in rows, to form a continuous, raised row

Example:
She had her hair styled in intricate cornrows for the festival.
Many athletes wear cornrows to keep their hair neat and out of the way.
Related Word: