cornrow
Translation
cornrow
Examples
She wore her hair in tight cornrows.
She wore her hair in tight cornrows.
Getting cornrows can take several hours.
Getting cornrows can take several hours.
Grammar Patterns
((sth.)) a hairstyle of narrow braids braided close to the scalp She has beautiful cornrows.
Similar Words
Synonyms: braid, plait
Etymology
From 'corn' + 'row'. The hairstyle resembles the neat rows of corn in a field.
Memory Tips
Picture rows of corn on a farm. The hairstyle consists of braids in straight lines, similar to those rows.