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Rastas vs youth subculture

youth subculture vs Rastas

Rastas and youth subculture both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
Rastas Yes No No No
youth subculture Yes No No No
As nouns, youth subculture is a hypernym of Rastas; that is, youth subculture is a word with a broader meaning than Rastas:
  • Rastas: (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
  • youth subculture: a minority youth culture whose distinctiveness depended largely on the social class and ethnic background of its members; often characterized by its adoption of a particular music genre
Other hypernyms of Rastas include cult.
Rastas (noun) youth subculture (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 a minority youth culture whose distinctiveness depended largely on the social class and ethnic background of its members; often characterized by its adoption of a particular music genre
Difference between Rastas and youth subculture

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