"loctician" meaning in All languages combined

See loctician on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: locticians [plural]
Etymology: Blend of locks + beautician Etymology templates: {{blend|en|locks|beautician}} Blend of locks + beautician Head templates: {{en-noun}} loctician (plural locticians)
  1. A hairdresser who styles the hair into dreadlocks.
    Sense id: en-loctician-en-noun-v8NDiFAy Categories (other): English blends, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry

Inflected forms

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  "etymology_text": "Blend of locks + beautician",
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      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2016, Crystal Aguh, Ginette A. Okoye, Fundamentals of Ethnic Hair: The Dermatologist's Perspective, page 44",
          "text": "Consultation with a natural hair specialist or dreadlocks specialist (loctician) is recommended prior to starting the locking process.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2021, Maja Tabea Jerrentrup, A Twisted Style, page 68",
          "text": "Of course, there are more informal ways to get and maintain dreadlocks than to book a more or less professional loctician.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A hairdresser who styles the hair into dreadlocks."
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      "id": "en-loctician-en-noun-v8NDiFAy",
      "links": [
        [
          "hairdresser",
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        ],
        [
          "dreadlock",
          "dreadlock"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "loctician"
}
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        "English countable nouns",
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English lemmas",
        "English nouns",
        "English terms with quotations",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Quotation templates to be cleaned"
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          "text": "Consultation with a natural hair specialist or dreadlocks specialist (loctician) is recommended prior to starting the locking process.",
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        },
        {
          "ref": "2021, Maja Tabea Jerrentrup, A Twisted Style, page 68",
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        "A hairdresser who styles the hair into dreadlocks."
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