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chapter 18 braiding
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| cornrows | also known as canerows; narrow rows of visible braids that lie close to the scalp and are created with a three-strand, on-the-scalp braiding technique |
| fishtail braid | simple two-strand braid in which hair is picked up from the sides and added to the strands as they are crossed over each other |
| invisible braid | also known as inverted braid or french braid; a three-strand braid that is produces with an overhand technique |
| locks | also known as dreadlocks; seperate networks of curly, textured hair that have been intertwined and meshed together |
| natural hairstyling | hairstyling that uses no chemicals or dyes and does not alter the natural curl or coil pattern of the hair |
| overhand technique | a technique in which the first side section goes over the middle one, then the other side section goes over the middle strand |
| rope braid | braid created with two strands that are twisted around each other |
| single braid | also known as box braids or individual braids; free-hanging braids, with or without extensions, that can be executed using either an underhand or an overhand technique |
| twisting | overlapping two strands to form a candy cane effect |
| underhand technique | also known as plaiting; a technique in which the left section goes under the middle strand, then the right section goes under the middle strand |
| visible braid | three strand braid that is created using an underhand technique |
| weaving | interweaving a weft or faux hair with natural hair |
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