dreadlock

== English == === Etymology === From dreadlocks. === Pronunciation === (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈdɹɛdlɒk/ (General American) IPA(key): /ˈdɹɛdˌlɑk/ Hyphenation: dread‧lock === Noun === dreadlock (plural dreadlocks) A single strand of dreadlocks. Coordinate term: cornrow (not to be confused) ==== Translations ==== === Verb === dreadlock (third-person singular simple present dreadlocks, present participle dreadlocking, simple past and past participle dreadlocked) (transitive) To put (hair) into dreadlocks. Synonym: dread Coordinate term: cornrow (not to be confused) == Dutch == === Etymology === Borrowed from English dreadlock. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈdrɛd.lɔk/, /ˈdrɛt.lɔk/ Hyphenation: dread‧lock === Noun === dreadlock m (plural dreadlocks, diminutive dreadlockje n) dreadlock == Portuguese == === Etymology === Unadapted borrowing from English dreadlocks. === Pronunciation === Rhymes: -ɔki, -ɔk Hyphenation: dread‧lock === Noun === dreadlock m (plural dreadlocks) (usually uncountable) dreadlocks (hair grown or styled into long matted strings) Synonyms: dreadlocks, dread, rastas