Meaning of the word "French braid" in English

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French braid

US /ˌfrentʃ ˈbreɪd/

UK /ˌfrentʃ ˈbreɪd/

Noun

a type of braid in which three sections of hair are woven together, with new sections of hair added from the sides as the braid progresses down the head

Example:

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She wore her hair in a beautiful French braid.

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Learning to do a French braid takes some practice.

Synonym:

plait braid

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