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Definitions of "Dreadlocks"


1. Dreadlocks (Noun)


English Translation

Dreadlocks


Definition

Long, matted, or twisted hair worn as a symbol of Rastafarian lifestyle and spiritual dedication


Example Sentences

Patois: Di reggae artist have long, beautiful dreadlocks
English: The reggae artist has long, beautiful dreadlocks


Related Words

Babylon , Ball head , Blessed , Bobo dread ,



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