braiding

1. 1.

   trimming used to decorate clothes or curtains

   Synonymsbraidgold braid

   Broadertrimming

   Narroweragletsoutache

Other forms of braiding

plural

braidings·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about braiding

What does braiding mean?

braiding means "trimming used to decorate clothes or curtains".

How many syllables are in braiding?

braiding has 2 syllables: brai-ding. The stress falls on "brai". In IPA it is /ˈbɹeɪdɪŋ/.

What is another word for braiding?

Close synonyms include braid, gold braid. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is braiding a common word?

braiding is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.