"microbraid" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: microbraids [plural]
Etymology: From micro- + braid. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|micro|braid}} micro- + braid Head templates: {{en-noun}} microbraid (plural microbraids)
  1. A very thin braid in hair. Categories (topical): Hair

Inflected forms

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