plaited

past tense of plait
as in braided
to form into a braid plaited the doll's hair so it wouldn't tangle

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braided
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  • At Campillo, mid-blue denim was braided into exquisitely relaxed shirting.
    Jake Henry Smith, Glamour, 15 Sep. 2025
  • In other looks, pearls and cowrie shells were braided into the models’s textures.
    Essence, Essence, 11 Sep. 2025
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“Plaited.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/plaited. Accessed 21 Sep. 2025.

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