definition of
plait

[1] #1 plait n. [braid, tress, twist] a hairdo formed by braiding or twisting the hair. wn

[2] #2 plait v. [braid, lace] make by braiding or interlacing; "lace a tablecloth". wn

[3] #3 plait n. [pleat] any of various types of fold formed by doubling fabric back upon itself and then pressing or stitching into shape. wn

[4] #4 plait v. weave into plaits; "plait hair". wn