<p><strong>Noun</strong></p><ul><li>a braid of hair hanging down the back of the head.</li><li>pigtails, two bunches of hair gathered and fastened on either side of the head, in braids or hanging freely.</li><li>tobacco in a thin, twisted roll.</li><li>(Electricity) a short, flexible wire used in connecting a stationary terminal with a terminal having a limited range of motion.</li><li>a short wire connected to an electric device, as a lead or ground.</li></ul><p><strong>Verb</strong></p><ul><li>(used with object) to braid, as hair or straw.</li><li>to make, as a mat, by braiding.</li><li>to pleat.</li></ul>