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Cornrow
A hairstyle, of African origin, having rows of tightly braided hair close to the scalp
📖 Definitions of "Cornrow"
noun
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A hairstyle, of African origin, having rows of tightly braided hair close to the scalp
verb
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To braid the hair in this fashion.
💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Cornrow"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| corymbusnoun | (botany) Synonym of corymb. |
| corn-cobnoun | Alternative spelling of corncob. [The central cylindrical core of an ear of corn (maize) on which the kernels are attached in rows.] |
| afronoun | hairstyle characterized by tightly curled locks and a rounded shape. |
| curlsnoun | Specifically, a body of curly hair on someone's head. |
| corncobnoun | The central cylindrical core of an ear of corn (maize) on which the kernels are attached in rows. |
| crooknoun | A bend; turn; curve; curvature; a flexure. |
| cockernonynoun | (Scotland, obsolete) The bunch of hair folded up in a snood worn by a woman. |
| coifnoun | A hairdo. |
| cropnoun | (agriculture) A plant, grown for it, or its fruits or seeds, to be harvested as food, livestock fodder, or fuel or for any other economic purpose. |
| coiffurenoun | Hairstyle. |
| crownetnoun | (obsolete) A coronet, small crown. |
| krobylosnoun | (historical) An ancient Athenian hairstyle in which the hair was rolled up into a kind of knot on the crown of the head, and fastened with golden clasps in the shape of grasshoppers. |
| coquenoun | A small loop or bow of ribbon used in making hats, boas, etc. |
| corn-on-the-cobnoun | Alternative form of corn on the cob. [Cooked ears of corn (maize, specifically sweet corn).] |
| crowdy crawnnoun | Alternative form of crowdy-crawn. [(music) A type of sheepskin-covered hoop (a crowd) used as a frame drum, originating in the traditional music of Cornwall, England.] |
| quoifnoun | Obsolete form of coif. [A hairdo.] |
| clytie knotnoun | A loose, low coil of hair at the back of the head. |
| cobbnoun | A building material consisting of clay, sand, straw, water, and earth, similar to adobe. Also called cob, rammed earth or pisé. |
| crimpnoun | A fastener or a fastening method that secures parts by bending metal around a joint and squeezing it together, often with a tool that adds indentations to capture the parts. |
| cock-upnoun | (Commonwealth, mildly vulgar slang) A mistake. |
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