adj
Meaning 1
Wearing dreadlocks.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
Examples
- The dreadlocked guitarist played a solo.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: ropeheaded
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
dreadlocked
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verb
Meaning 2
simple past and past participle of dreadlock
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: form-of, participle, past
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
History
Etymology
Etymology tree English dreadlock Old English -ed Proto-Indo-European *-h2 Proto-Indo-European *-éh2 Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Indo-European *-eh2tos Proto-Germanic *-ōdaz Old English -od Middle English -ed English -ed English dreadlocked From dreadlock + -ed.