Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

loctician

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: loc-ti-cian
IPA

13

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

3

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A hairdresser who styles the hair into dreadlocks.

Example Sentences

"Consultation with a natural hair specialist or dreadlocks specialist (loctician) is recommended prior to starting the locking process."
"Of course, there are more informal ways to get and maintain dreadlocks than to book a more or less professional loctician."

Etymology

Blend of locks + beautician.

Inflected Forms

locticians (plural)

Questions

What does loctician mean?: A hairdresser who styles the hair into dreadlocks.
Where does loctician come from?: Blend of locks + beautician.

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