canerow

noun

noun

/ˈkeɪnɹoʊ/

Etymology Compound of cane + row, reflecting the figurative evocation of rows of sugar cane in a sugar plantation.

Caribbean, UK, In plural One of a set of rows of tightly braided hair close to the scalp, forming a hairstyle, of African origin.

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