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Definitions of "Kingman"


1. Kingman (Noun)


Definition

A term used to refer to a respected and influential male member within the Rastafarian community, someone who embodies the principles and values of Rastafari


Example Sentences

Patois: Im is a true kingsman, guiding and inspiring di community
English: He is a true kingsman, guiding and inspiring the community


Related Words

Babylon , Ball head , Blessed , Bobo dread ,



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