Meaning Of The Word Cornrow

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What's The Definition Of Cornrow?

cornrow
a hairstyle in which the hair is arranged in an intricate pattern of tight, parallel braids close to the scalp
If someone wears their hair in cornrows, they braid their hair in parallel rows that lie flat upon their head.
noun: a Black, originally African, hair-style in which the hair is plaited in close parallel rows, resembling furrows in a ploughed field

cornrow in American English
noun: a type of braid, originating in Africa, in which a narrow strip of hair is plaited tightly against the scalp from front to back or from side to side
transitive verb: to arrange (hair) in cornrows

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