# canerow

> English word · Noun · IPA /ˈkeɪnɹoʊ/

## Definitions
1. One of a set of rows of tightly braided hair close to the scalp, forming a hairstyle, of African origin.

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

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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