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loc'd

loc'd adjective: styled into dreadlocks; wearing dreadlocks.

Adjective

loc'd (not comparable)

  1. (informal) Styled into dreadlocks; wearing dreadlocks.
    • The common misconception is that women who wear their hair natural or loc’d can just get up, shake it and go. […] One of my personal favorite videos belong to Chescalocs. […] Although her hair is loc’d as well, she offers up fantabulous ideas for naturalitas.2012 October 2, Leilah Reese, “Maintaining your hair — permed, natural or loc’d — and your health: 32 before 32”, in The Washington Post
    • Back then, I was left with a 'loc-ed bob. This time, it looked like Victor Frankenstein had time-traveled to the 21st century and decided to do hair. […] I wanted to be "'loc'ed for life," as a friend of mine put it. Now, my hair could grow back thicker than 1970s shag carpet and I'll still opt for...2020 May 17, Helaine R. Williams, “LET'S TALK: Cutting 'locs good lesson in fulfillment”, in Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
    Synonyms:
    dreadlocked

Synonyms of loc'd

Forms of loc'd

alternative formloc'ed
alternative formloc-ed

Origin of loc'd

From loc (“dreadlock”) + -ed.

Phrases with loc'd

Questions about loc'd

What does loc'd mean?
Loc'd means styled into dreadlocks; wearing dreadlocks.
What part of speech is loc'd?
Loc'd is an adjective.

Words near loc'd in the dictionary

  1. lobuprofen
  2. lobus
  3. lobworm
  4. lobworms
  5. loc
  6. loc'd
  7. loc'd out
  8. loc.
  9. loc. cit.
  10. loca
  11. Locach

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