Used in a Sentence

plaits

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for plaits.

Editorial note

I want them to stop telling off my daughter when she says that I am the one that combs/washes/plaits her hair.

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Parts of speech1

Quick take

A braid, as of hair or straw; a plat.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of plaits gathered in one view.

noun

A braid, as of hair or straw; a plat.

noun

A flat fold; a doubling, as of cloth; a pleat.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for plaits.

noun

A braid, as of hair or straw; a plat.

noun

A flat fold; a doubling, as of cloth; a pleat.

Example sentences

1

I want them to stop telling off my daughter when she says that I am the one that combs/washes/plaits her hair.

2

You have some discretion in where the plaits go [inside vs.

3

The hardware Plaits module is very compact, and uses a series of LEDs with little icons next to them to denote which DSP algorithm it's running.

4

His scarlet robes were tattered, his corslet of overlapping brazen plates was rent and hewn, his black plaits of hair braided with gold were drenched with blood.

5

I loved knots, lashings, plaits, braids, and splices as a kid, this really brought me back.

6

And trouble with: dreadlocks (can’t run fingers through), bald headed guys (as mentioned by sibling comment), and people with hairdo’s (coiffure, hairspray, topknots, plaits etcetera).

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In a software-first paradigm, the UI would use a software UI pattern rather than a hardware one, most likely a drop-down menu instead of a row of icons, and the labels on the knobs would change based on the mode (this is actually how a port I'm working on of Plaits to the Reason environment is designed).

Quote examples

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An example of this is the Plaits module from Mutable Instruments, called "Macro Oscillator 2" in VCV Rack.

Proper noun examples

1

Plaits, Clouds and Braids are all instant-classic modules that found their way into a lot of popular music.

2

There is a psychopathic edge - like cloning MI's Plaits, which many suspect helped push Émilie out of the business, to everyone's loss.

3

> There is a psychopathic edge - like cloning MI's Plaits, which many suspect helped push Émilie out of the business, to everyone's loss.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use plaits in a sentence?

I want them to stop telling off my daughter when she says that I am the one that combs/washes/plaits her hair.

What does plaits mean?

A braid, as of hair or straw; a plat.

What part of speech is plaits?

plaits is commonly used as noun.