πλέκω — meaning in English

English meaning

• braid verb To weave three or more strands of hair, thread, or rope together.
• knit verb To make fabric or a garment by looping yarn together, either by hand with needles or by machine.
• tangle verb To twist together into a knotted, confused mass.

Senses

πλέκω is used for these senses in English:

• tangle (transitive) To mix together or intertwine.
• tangle (intransitive) To become mixed together or intertwined.

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.

knit — full definition

1. verb To make fabric or a garment by looping yarn together, either by hand with needles or by machine.
2. verb To join closely together, or (of a broken bone) to grow back together and heal.

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