weave vs plait

weave and plait both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
weave	Yes	No	Yes	No
plait	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, plait is a hyponym of weave; that is, plait is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than weave:

Other hyponyms of weave include inweave, raddle, ruddle, shoot, tinsel, braid, pleach.

As verbs, plait is a hyponym of weave; that is, plait is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than weave:

weave: create a piece of cloth by interlacing strands of fabric, such as wool or cotton
plait: make by braiding or interlacing

Other hyponyms of weave include net, web, loom, brocade, lace, braid, lace, twill.

weave (noun)	plait (noun)
pattern of weaving or structure of a fabric	any of various types of fold formed by doubling fabric back upon itself and then pressing or stitching into shape
	a hairdo formed by braiding or twisting the hair

weave (verb)	plait (verb)
interlace by or as if by weaving	weave into plaits
create a piece of cloth by interlacing strands of fabric, such as wool or cotton	make by braiding or interlacing
to move or cause to move in a sinuous, spiral, or circular course
sway from side to side