Canerow

//ˈkeɪnɹoʊ// noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    One of a set of rows of tightly braided hair close to the scalp, forming a hairstyle, of African origin. Caribbean, UK, in-plural

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cornrow

Etymology

Compound of cane + row, reflecting the figurative evocation of rows of sugar cane in a sugar plantation.

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