plaits definition
plait verb [I or T] uk / plÃ¦t / us / plÃ¦t / US usually braid âº to join three or more pieces of hair or string-like material by putting them over each other in a special pattern: 1  She plaited the horse's tail. 2  a plaited leather bracelet/belt. 3  She usually wears her hair in a plait/in two plaits.