noun
(Jamaica) a Black youth subculture and religious movement that arose in the ghettos of Kingston, Jamaica, in the 1950s; males grow hair in long dreadlocks and wear woolen caps; use marijuana and listen to reggae music
• Syn: ↑Rastafari
• Topics: ↑Jamaica
• Hypernyms: ↑youth subculture, ↑cult
• Member Meronyms: ↑Rastafarian, ↑Rasta
Useful english dictionary. 2012.