1. cornrow - Noun
2. cornrow - Verb
cornrow (plural cornrows)
(chiefly in the plural) One of a set of rows of tightly braided hair close to the scalp, forming a hairstyle, of African origin.
cornrow (third-person singular simple present cornrows, present participle cornrowing, simple past and past participle cornrowed)
To braid the hair in this fashion.
I've always been intrigued by color and by interesting hair. I was one of those weird little girls doing my own hair at the age of 9. I was, like, getting weird gels and new brushes and cornrow holders. I would tweak and perm at the age of 13. Nicki Minaj
For those of you who are unaware sew-ins require you to cornrow the hair first before putting a wig cap on and sewing the hair on top. Source: Internet
I would wear cornrow (extensions) for up to 1 month, but the kinky twists and micro braids/wet n' wavy braids would keep for about 2-3 months. Source: Internet