Stream whose plan form consists of a number of small channels separated by bars (typically constructed of gravel, often regularly spaced, and forming a riffle or shallow section)
A braid is a length of hair which has been divided into three or more lengths and then braided. to weave or twist together three pieces of hair or cloth to form one length British Equivalent: plait
A design feature where two nearly parallel ramps must cross each other and use a grade separation to avoid weaving or crossing Most often this occurs when an on-ramp from one nearby interchange is braided to avoid interfering with an off-ramp for the next one
A narrow textile structure formed by plaiting several strands of yarn Braid is usually used in trimming Braids may also be made by plaiting several strips of fabric
Braid is a narrow piece of decorated cloth or twisted threads, which is used to decorate clothes or curtains. a plum-coloured uniform with lots of gold braid
A fibrous or metallic interwoven cylinder covering a conductor or cable providing some mechanical strength and serving as a means of polarity identification A braid may be composed of any filamentary material as cotton, glass, nylon, tinned copper, silver or asbestos Woven bare metallic or tinned copper wire is used as shielding for wires and cables and as ground wires for batteries of heavy industrial equipment
Woven bare metallic or tinned copper wire used as shielding for wires and cables and as ground wire for batteries or heavy industrial equipment Also, fibrous members interwoven in cylindrical form to form a protective outer covering over a conductor or cable
The fabric edging to the sides of pinoleum blinds or to the bottom edge of roller blinds These can be specified in different matching or contrasting colours which will not fade or rot in the sun
Fine wires interwoven to form a tubular flexible structure that may be applied over one or more wires for the purpose of shielding May also be formed into a flattened conductor to be used as a grounding strap
A weave of metal fibers used as a shield covering for an insulated conductor or group of insulated conductors When flattened it may be used as a grounding strap
If you braid hair or a group of threads, you twist three or more lengths of the hair or threads over and under each other to make one thick length. She had almost finished braiding Louisa's hair He pictured her with long black braided hair
the woven portion of a hose used as reinforcement to increase pressure rating and add hoop strength Various materials such as polyester, cotton or metal wire are used A hose may have one or more braids, outside or between layers of hose material
A group of textile or metallic filaments interwoven to form a tubular structure which may be applied over one or more wires, or flattened to form a strap
A group of textile or metallic filaments interwoven to form a tubular flexible structure which may be applied over one or more wires, or flattened to form a strap
trimming used to decorate clothes or curtains a hairdo formed by braiding or twisting the hair form or weave into a braid or braids; "braid hair" decorate with braids or ribbons; "braid a collar" make by braiding or interlacing; "lace a tablecloth
A flexible covering formed from plaited (served) textile or ceramic fibers or metallic filaments Textile and ceramic fibers are used to produce electrical insulation around electrical conductors Metallic filaments are used to add abrasion resistance or shielding from electrical noise