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Rasta

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Ras·ta  (räst, rst)
n.
1. A Rastafarian.
2. Rastafarianism.
adj.
Rastafarian.

Rasta [ˈræstə]
n & adj
(Non-Christian Religions / Other Non-Christian Religions) short for Rastafarian
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.Rasta - follower of RastafarianismRasta - follower of Rastafarianism          
Rastafari, Rastas - (Jamaica) a Black youth subculture and religious movement that arose in the ghettos of Kingston, Jamaica, in the 1950s; males grow hair in long dreadlocks and wear woolen caps; use marijuana and listen to reggae music
adherent, disciple - someone who believes and helps to spread the doctrine of another
Translations
Rasta [ˈræstə] Rastafarian [ˌræstəˈfɛərɪən]
A. ADJrastafario
B. Nrastafario/a m/f
Rasta [ˈræstə] (=Rastafarian)
nrasta mf
adjrasta
Rasta
nRasta m


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