Litze — meaning in English

English meaning

• braid verb To weave three or more strands of hair, thread, or rope together.
• cord noun A length of thin rope, string, or flexible cable.
• shoelace noun A cord or string used to fasten a shoe.

Senses

Litze is used for these senses in English:

• braid A weave of three or more strands of fibers, ribbons, cords or hair often for decoration. [from 16th c.]
• braid A stranded wire composed of a number of smaller wires twisted together.
• cord A small flexible electrical conductor composed of wires insulated separately or in bundles and assembled together usually with an outer cover; the electrical cord of a lamp, sweeper ((US) vacuum cleaner), or other appliance.
• heddle A component in a loom, being one of a number of similar components, through the eye of each of which a distinct strand of the warp is threaded.
• shoelace A lace used for fastening a shoe.

braid — full definition

1. verb To weave three or more strands of hair, thread, or rope together.
2. noun A length of hair, thread, or fiber woven together in interlacing strands.

cord — full definition

1. noun A length of thin rope, string, or flexible cable.
2. noun A unit for measuring stacked firewood, roughly 128 cubic feet.
3. verb To tie or fasten something with cord.

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