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Noun: tress  tres
  1. A hairdo formed by braiding or twisting the hair
    "She wore her hair in elegant tresses for the wedding";
    - braid, plait, twist
Verb: tress  tres
  1. Arrange or form into tresses or long locks
    "She tressed her hair into an elaborate updo for the gala"

Derived forms: tressed, tresses, tressing

Type of: coif, coiffure, do [informal], hair style, hairdo [informal], hairstyle

Encyclopedia: Tress, Mike