Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

madonna braid

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.12 in modern English

Syllables: madon-na braid
IPA

18

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

2

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A smooth braid arranged on a side of the face.

Example Sentences

"Madonna braids are next the face, and the curls beyond."
"The hair is beautifully arranged in a Madonna braid in front."
"The luxuriant brown hair was coiled simply at the back, and confined by a tortoiseshell comb; the front was parted in Madonna braids from the clear, intelligent brow, and being exceedingly long, and simply crossed over the coil at the back of the head, hung down behind each ear in two or three beautiful drooping curls."
"Besides, at the piano sat Ágnes Kallós, István’s fiancée, in a white dress, her luxuriant hair in a Madonna-braid."
"He remembered her with her hair parted in the centre and arranged smoothly on either side of her face in a Madonna braid."

Etymology

After the manner of Italian representations of the Madonna.

Inflected Forms

Madonna braids (plural)

Questions

What does madonna braid mean?: A smooth braid arranged on a side of the face.
Where does madonna braid come from?: After the manner of Italian representations of the Madonna.

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