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dreadlocks

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dread·locks  (drdlks)
pl.n.
1. A natural hairstyle in which the hair is twisted into long matted or ropelike locks.
2. A similar hairstyle consisting of long thin braids radiating from the scalp.
dreadlocked adj.
dreadlocks [ˈdrɛdˌlɒks]
pl n
(Clothing, Personal Arts & Crafts / Hairdressing & Grooming) hair worn in the Rastafarian style of long matted or tightly curled strands
Translations
dreadlocks [ˈdrɛdlɒks] npl (= hairstyle) → dreadlocks fpl
dreadlocks, dreads (inf)
pl → Dreadlocks pl


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