Meaning of the word braiding in English

What does braiding mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

braiding

US /ˈbreɪdɪŋ/
UK /ˈbreɪdɪŋ/

Noun

a length of braided material, typically used as a trim or decoration

Example:
The jacket was adorned with intricate gold braiding.
She used colorful braiding to finish the edges of the blanket.

Verb

present participle of braid

Example:
She was busy braiding her daughter's hair for school.
The artisan was skillfully braiding strands of leather into a strong whip.