dreads
Definitions
Noun
- Fearful expectation or anticipation
Verb
- Be afraid or scared of; be frightened of
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Term
Definitions: 2
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 6
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 2
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📰 This Word in the News:
A Rastafarian goes to the Supreme Court after a prison shaved his dreadlocks
Nov 10, 2025 The Washington Post
Nov 10, 2025 The Washington Post
Isaiah Hartenstein under fire for pulling Stephon Castle's dreads in Spurs-Thunder
May 20, 2026 Yahoo Sports
May 20, 2026 Yahoo Sports
Column | Carolyn Hax: Breastfeeding mom dreads intrusive comments at family reunion
Aug 1, 2026 The Washington Post
Aug 1, 2026 The Washington Post