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dread⋅locks

  [dred-loks]
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–noun (used with a plural verb)
a hair style, esp. among Rastafarians, in which the hair is worn in long, ropelike locks.
Origin:
1955–60; dread + lock 2 + -s 3
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dread·locks   (drěd'lŏks')   
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.

dread'locked' adj.
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