"dreads" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /dɹɛdz/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Persent101-dreads.wav
Rhymes: -ɛdz Etymology: Abbreviation of dreadlocks. Sense of “Rastafarian person” by synecdoche. Head templates: {{en-noun|p}} dreads pl (plural only)
  1. (colloquial) dreadlocks Tags: colloquial, plural, plural-only Categories (topical): Hair Synonyms: dreadlocks, locks
    Sense id: en-dreads-en-noun-QHINzEVR Disambiguation of Hair: 50 1 48 Categories (other): English pluralia tantum Disambiguation of English pluralia tantum: 54 46
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: dreds
Etymology number: 1

Noun [English]

IPA: /dɹɛdz/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Persent101-dreads.wav Forms: dreads [plural]
Rhymes: -ɛdz Etymology: Abbreviation of dreadlocks. Sense of “Rastafarian person” by synecdoche. Head templates: {{en-noun|dreads}} dreads (plural dreads)
  1. A Rastafarian person.
    Sense id: en-dreads-en-noun-7hDCrOrJ Categories (other): English pluralia tantum Disambiguation of English pluralia tantum: 54 46
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: dreds
Etymology number: 1

Verb [English]

IPA: /dɹɛdz/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Persent101-dreads.wav
Rhymes: -ɛdz Etymology: From dread + -s. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|dread|s}} dread + -s Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} dreads
  1. third-person singular simple present indicative of dread Tags: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person Form of: dread Categories (topical): Hair
    Sense id: en-dreads-en-verb-vFZMGRI1 Disambiguation of Hair: 50 1 48 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -s, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 7 6 87 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -s: 18 4 78 Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 12 4 84 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 8 2 90
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Noun [Portuguese]

Head templates: {{head|pt|noun form|g=m}} dreads m
  1. plural of dread Tags: form-of, masculine, plural Form of: dread
    Sense id: en-dreads-pt-noun-f2Nc9Ppk Categories (other): Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries, Portuguese entries with incorrect language header

Noun [Spanish]

Head templates: {{es-noun|m-p}} dreads m pl (plural only)
  1. dreads Tags: masculine, plural, plural-only

Alternative forms

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