Definition

A person who creates braids, typically in hair or other materials.

Example

The braider skillfully twisted the strands of hair into a beautiful braid.

Conversation

Have you ever met a professional braider?

No, I haven't, but it sounds interesting!

I saw one at the festival last weekend, and their work was amazing.

That’s cool! I’d love to learn more about how they do it.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Braider → It is formed from "braid" (from Old English *bregdan*, meaning to twist or weave) and "-er" (meaning a person who). A braider is a person who twists or weaves strands together.

Memory Tip

Think of someone who 'twists' or 'weaves' strands together — that's what a braider does.

Visually Confused Words