Home › Words › B › braidingbraiding/ˈbɹeɪdɪŋ/braiding means A braided trimming used as decoration on clothes or curtains.braiding is pronounced /ˈbɹeɪdɪŋ/.EtymologyFrom Middle English breydynge; equivalent to braid + -ing.nounA braided trimming used as decoration on clothes or curtains.Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Words closest in meaningBy meaning, not spelling — each word's AI semantic fingerprint, nearest first.braidwork 76% match — The technique of weaving decorative braids. vs braiding →braided 68% match — Plaited, woven, entwined. vs braiding →brede 66% match — Ornamental embroidery. vs braiding →beading 65% match — A decorative, ornamental molding often used to conceal a joint. vs braiding →breaded 65% match — braided vs braiding →braidable 64% match — Capable of being braided. vs braiding →brocade 63% match — A thick heavy fabric into which raised patterns have been woven, originally in gold and silver; more recently any cloth incorporating raised, woven patterns. vs braiding →brocading 63% match — The pattern or decoration made by brocading. vs braiding →