braids is a form of:

Braid



verbpast tense: braided ; past participle: braided ; present participle: braiding ;
1.
(TRANSITIVE) (To plait [hair, etc.], to trim, with braid, to weave together three or more strands of hair or material, to make out of braids or by braiding) ក្រង, ខ្មៅ, មួលខ្ចៅ
Example: Gold braid on the captain's cap, to braid a rug.
ENGLISH MEANING
noun
1.
A plait, band, or narrow fabric formed by intertwining or weaving together different strands.
2.
A narrow fabric, as of wool, silk, or linen, used for binding, trimming, or ornamenting dresses, etc.
3.
A quick motion; a start.
4.
A fancy; freak; caprice.
verbpast tense: braided ; past participle: braided ; present participle: braiding ;
1.
(TRANSITIVE) To weave, interlace, or entwine together, as three or more strands or threads; to form into a braid; to plait.
2.
(TRANSITIVE) To mingle, or to bring to a uniformly soft consistence, by beating, rubbing, or straining, as in some culinary operations.
1.
Deceitful
2.
To start, to awake
3.
To reproach