Braiding Word Scramble
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| Term | Definition |
| textured hair | Hair with a tight coil pattern. |
| wave pattern | The coil configuration, of textured hair. |
| weaving | Hair extensions on a weft are sewn or bonded onto a cornrow base to make a longer, fuller head of a natural-looking hair. |
| natural hairstyling | Hairstyling that uses no chemicals or dyes and does not alter the natural curl or coil pattern of the hair. |
| twisting | A rope effect on individual sections of hair made with a double stranded twist technique done by overlapping two strand sections of hair, to form a candy cane effect. |
| Steamer | Used to deeply hydrate, moisturize, and condition the hair with water vapor. |
| 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. |
| visible braid | Three-strand braid that is created using an underhand technique. |
| 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. |
| rope braid | Braid created with two strands that are twisted around each other. |
| invisible braid | Also known as inverted braid or French braid; a three-strand braid that is produced with an overhand 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. |
| 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. |
| halo braids | Two or three long, simple, inverted, thick cornrows created around the head. |
| Single braids | Also known as box braids or individual braids; free-hanging plaits, with or without extensions, that can be executed using either an underhand or an overhand technique. |
| textured set and styles | Textured sets elongate the natural frizzy hair and make a smooth-silky curl, wavy or zig-zag pattern when the hair is set wet or dry on natural curly or coily hair textures. |
| Bantu knot | The hair is double-strand twisted or coil twisted and wrapped around itself to make a knot. |
| Flat-twist | Double-strand twists that are interwoven to lie flat on the scalp with various patterns with our without extensions. |
| Glamour waves | Flat-twist set is unraveled to make a loose, wavy texture on the entire head. |
| Braid-out set | This style involves braiding the hair when either wet or dry and then opening the braid to create a crimped texture-on-texture effect with added volume. |
| Spiral rod sets | This set can be done with rods, flexi-rods, or curl reformers of all sizes. Hair is wrapped around a vertical rod, moving up the rod in a spiral movement. |
| Bantu knot-out style | Knots can be opened and released to create wavy and fuller loose curls. |
| Coils | Also known as comb twist; small sections of natural hair that are gelled and spiraled with fingers or a comb to create individual formations of tight, cylindrical coils. |
| Coil-out | Once hair is comb coiled into individual coils, then dried completely, they are uncoiled or neatly unraveled to create a fuller coily textured Afro style. |
| twist-out | A double-stranded twist set is unravel and opened to create a spirally, full-crimped effect. |
| Locks | Also known as dreadlocks or locs; separate networks of curly, textured hair that have been intertwined and meshed together. |
| coil comb technique | This method involves placing the comb at the base of the scalp and, with a rotating motion, spiraling the hair into a coil. With each revolution, the comb moves down until it reaches the end of the hair shaft. |
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