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curl

/kɜrl/

Synonyms of curl Antonyms of curl Examples of curl Usage of curl Parts of curl Definition that contains curl Words sounding like curl Explanation of curl

verb
wind around something in coils or loops
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coil loop

type of:
wind roll wrap twine
verb
form a curl, curve, or kink
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"the cigar smoke curled up at the ceiling"

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curve kink

type of:
change surface
noun
a round shape formed by a series of concentric circles (as formed by leaves or flower petals)
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coil curlicue gyre ringlet roll scroll whorl

type of:
round shape
noun
American chemist who with Richard Smalley and Harold Kroto discovered fullerenes and opened a new branch of chemistry (born in 1933)
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robert curl robert f. curl robert floyd curl jr.
verb
twist or roll into coils or ringlets
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"curl my hair, please"

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wave

type of:
twist
noun
a strand or cluster of hair
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lock ringlet whorl

type of:
hair

part of:
hair style hairdo hairstyle coiffure coif
verb
shape one's body into a curl
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"She curled farther down under the covers"

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curl up draw in

type of:
flex bend
verb
play the Scottish game of curling
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play

Definition that contains curl

break curl over and fall apart in surf or foam, of waves
kink curl tightly
coiled curled or wound (especially in concentric rings or spirals)
crimp curl tightly
frizz curl tightly
crape curl tightly
kink up curl tightly
genus numenius curlews
convolute curl, wind, or twist together
numenius curlews