Cornrower
noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 Someone who braids hair into cornrows.
"Richelle Braithwait, who worked as a cornrower at Casdulan Hairdressers in Harlem in 1980, expressed disbelief that "white women are paying $300 for a hairstyle on Park Avenue that any child in Harlem can do.""
Example
More examples"Richelle Braithwait, who worked as a cornrower at Casdulan Hairdressers in Harlem in 1980, expressed disbelief that "white women are paying $300 for a hairstyle on Park Avenue that any child in Harlem can do.""
Etymology
From cornrow + -er.