dreads
Plural: dreads
Noun
- fearful expectation or anticipation
- dreadlocks
- A Rastafarian person.
Verb
- be afraid or scared of; be frightened of
- third-person singular simple present indicative of dread
Origin / Etymology
Abbreviation of dreadlocks. Sense of “Rastafarian person” by synecdoche.
Synonyms
apprehension, apprehensiveness, dread, fear, dreadlocks, locks
Scrabble Score: 8
dreads: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Worddreads: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
dreads: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary
Words With Friends Score: 8
dreads: valid Words With Friends Word