Explore Plaited through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Plaited meaning
simple past and past participle of plait
Using Plaited
- The main meaning on this page is: simple past and past participle of plait
- In the example corpus, plaited often appears in combinations such as: then plaited, plaited as, is plaited.
Context around Plaited
- Average sentence length in these examples: 19.2 words
- Position in the sentence: 6 start, 7 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 13 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Plaited
- In this selection, "plaited" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 19.2 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, finely, work, left, hair, stitches and low stand out and add context to how "plaited" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include and a plaited hair belt and and left plaited stitches seealso. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "plaited" sits close to words such as aanand, abcd and abdurrahman, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with plaited
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
A pair of finely plaited slings were found with other weapons. (11 words)
The cords are plaited as a single cord to the pocket. (11 words)
Plaited stitches are a common method for knitting jewelry from fine metal wire. (13 words)
The dig uncovered the oldest known example of bone tools in Australia – a sharpened kangaroo bone dating back 28,000 years – and a plaited-hair belt that DNA testing linked to indigenous people still living in the area. (38 words)
Letizia wore her hair in a plaited low chignon for the event, which is a long-standing tradition for the Spanish military, dating back to 1782. (26 words)
Right- and left-plaited stitches seeAlso Both knit and purl stitches may be twisted: usually once if at all, but sometimes twice and (very rarely) thrice. (26 words)
Example sentences (13)
Letizia wore her hair in a plaited low chignon for the event, which is a long-standing tradition for the Spanish military, dating back to 1782.
The dig uncovered the oldest known example of bone tools in Australia – a sharpened kangaroo bone dating back 28,000 years – and a plaited-hair belt that DNA testing linked to indigenous people still living in the area.
A pair of finely plaited slings were found with other weapons.
Hair is then plaited: parted into small sections which are divided into two and twisted, first separately then together.
Local industries include small-scale enterprises for copra production, wood work, plaited craft goods, stamps, coins, and fishing.
Plaited stitches are a common method for knitting jewelry from fine metal wire.
Right- and left-plaited stitches seeAlso Both knit and purl stitches may be twisted: usually once if at all, but sometimes twice and (very rarely) thrice.
The cords are plaited as a single cord to the pocket.
The plaited hair may hang loose or be gathered together and bound with leather.
The pocket is then plaited, most simply as another pair of cords, or with flat braids or a woven net.
The remainder of the sling is plaited as a single cord, and then finished with a knot.
The use of stronger bridges using plaited bamboo and iron chain was visible in India by about the 4th century.
This material, commonly called "straw", is plaited into hats and bags that are popular tourist items.
Common combinations with plaited
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- then plaited 2×
- plaited as 2×
- is plaited 2×