cornrow

English

noun
Definitions
  • A hairstyle, of African origin, having rows of tightly braided hair close to the scalp

Etymology

Compound from English corn (maize, grain) + English row (line of objects entries).

Origin

English

row

Gloss

line of objects entries

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