cornrow

名词 n. 动词 v.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. One of a set of rows of tightly braided hair close to the scalp, forming a hairstyle, of African origin. in-plural
    — The physician should evaluate for a history of tight ponytails, buns, chignons, braids, twists, weaves, cornrows, dreadlocks, sisterlocks, and hair wefts in addition to the usage of religious hair coverings.
动词 v.
  1. To braid the hair in this fashion.
    — He [...] passed his hand over her hair, which was now neatly cornrowed.

词形变化

cornrows plural cornrows present,singular,third-person cornrowing participle,present cornrowed participle,past cornrowed past

词源

词源 1
Compound of corn + row, reflecting the figurative evocation of rows of corn in a cornfield.
词源 2
Compound of corn + row, reflecting the figurative evocation of rows of corn in a cornfield.
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