"rastacap" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: rastacaps [plural]
Etymology: Rasta + cap Etymology templates: {{af|en|Rasta|cap}} Rasta + cap Head templates: {{en-noun}} rastacap (plural rastacaps)
  1. A round, knit or crocheted cap associated with Rastafaris who have dreadlocks. Categories (topical): Rastafari Synonyms: rasta hat

Inflected forms

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