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dread

  • \dʁɛd\

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De l’anglais dread, de même sens, ou raccourcissement de dreadlock.

noun dreads

  1. Mèche de cheveux emmêlées naturellement, dreadlock. Avant toute chose, le principe d'une dread synthétique, c'est de ressembler à une vraie dreadlock, mais ce n'est pas une vraie dreadlock.

Similar: cadenette, dreadlock, lock

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noun

Similar: cadenette, dreadlock, lock

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"dread." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/fr/dread. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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dread. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/fr/dread

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"dread." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/fr/dread.

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@misc{dread_2026,
  title = {dread},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/fr/dread},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}