Braid and Stripe

Braid

Braid noun - A length of something formed of three or more strands woven together.

Usage example: until she was 15, she had a braid that reached to her knees

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Stripe and braid are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Stripe" instead a noun "Braid".

Nearby Words: braided, braiding, braider

Stripe noun - A line or long narrow section differing in color from the background.

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Braid and stripe are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Braid" instead a noun "Stripe".

Nearby Words: striped, striated, stripy, striping, stria

thick	thick braid	thick stripe
long	long braid	long stripe
distinctive	distinctive braid	distinctive stripe
original	original braid	original stripe
Other adjectives: single, small, massive, big, thin, brown, blonde.

Most officers' service (shipboard) uniforms are black with a color stripe, although flag officers get silver or gold braid and commanding officers get white shoulders, while enlisted service uniforms are in gray with colored shoulders.

Source: Highly Conspicuous Uniform

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