curl | (noun) lock of hair in the shape of a spiral or curl | Synonyms: ringlet, whorl |
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(noun) a round shape formed by a series of concentric circles (as formed by leaves or flower petals) | Synonyms: coil, curlicue, gyre, ringlet, roll, scroll, whorl |
(verb) form a curl, curve, or kink | Synonyms: curve, kink |
(verb) play the Scottish game of curling | - |
(verb) twist or roll into coils or ringlets | Synonyms: wave |
(verb) wind around something in coils or loops | Synonyms: coil, loop |
(verb) shape one's body into a curl | Synonyms: curl up, draw in |
curled | (adjective) (of hair) making curls or having been made to curl | Synonyms: curling |
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curler | (noun) a mechanical device consisting of a cylindrical tube around which the hair is wound to curl it | Synonyms: crimper, hair curler, roller |
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curlew | (noun) large migratory shorebirds of the sandpiper family; closely related to woodcocks but having a down-curved bill | - |
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curlicue | (noun) a short twisting line | Synonyms: squiggle |
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(noun) a round shape formed by a series of concentric circles (as formed by leaves or flower petals) | Synonyms: coil, curl, gyre, ringlet, roll, scroll, whorl |
curliness | (noun) (of hair) a tendency to curl | Synonyms: waviness |
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curling | (adjective) (of hair) making curls or having been made to curl | Synonyms: curled |
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(noun) a game played on ice in which heavy stones with handles are slid toward a target | - |
curly | (adjective) (of hair) having curls or waves | - |
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