Definition of curl

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Curl (v. i.) To contract or bend into curls or ringlets, as hair; to grow in curls or spirals, as a vine; to be crinkled or contorted; to have a curly appearance; as, leaves lie curled on the ground..

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Curl :: Curl (v.) A ringlet, especially of hair; anything of a spiral or winding form..
Curledness :: Curledness (n.) State of being curled; curliness.
Negro :: Negro (n.) A black man; especially, one of a race of black or very dark persons who inhabit the greater part of tropical Africa, and are distinguished by crisped or curly hair, flat noses, and thick protruding lips; also, any black person of unmixed African blood, wherever found..
Buckle :: Buckle (n.) A curl of hair, esp. a kind of crisp curl formerly worn; also, the state of being curled..
Friz :: Friz (v. t.) To curl or form into small curls, as hair, with a crisping pin; to crisp..
Spite :: Spit curl () A little lock of hair, plastered in a spiral form on the temple or forehead with spittle, or other adhesive substance..
Wool :: Wool (n.) Short, thick hair, especially when crisped or curled..
Borecole :: Borecole (n.) A brassicaceous plant of many varieties, cultivated for its leaves, which are not formed into a compact head like the cabbage, but are loose, and are generally curled or wrinkled; kale..
Trundletail :: Trundletail (n.) A round or curled-up tail; also, a dog with such a tail..
Crispated :: Crispated (a.) Having a crisped appearance; irregularly curled or twisted.
Willet :: Willet (n.) A large North American snipe (Symphemia semipalmata); -- called also pill-willet, will-willet, semipalmated tattler, or snipe, duck snipe, and stone curlew..
Curl :: Curl (v. i.) To play at the game called curling.
Curl :: Curl (n.) To twist or form into ringlets; to crisp, as the hair..
Whimbrel :: Whimbrel (n.) Any one of several species of small curlews, especially the European species (Numenius phaeopus), called also Jack curlew, half curlew, stone curlew, and tang whaup. See Illustration in Appendix..
Friz :: Friz (n.) That which is frizzed; anything crisped or curled, as a wig; a frizzle..
Shrink :: Shrink (v. i.) To wrinkle, bend, or curl; to shrivel; hence, to contract into a less extent or compass; to gather together; to become compacted..
Upcurl :: Upcurl (v. t.) To curl up.
Ringlet :: Ringlet (n.) A curl; especially, a curl of hair..
Curl :: Curl (v. i.) To move in curves, spirals, or undulations; to contract in curving outlines; to bend in a curved form; to make a curl or curls..
Frounce :: Frounce (v. i.) To gather into or adorn with plaits, as a dress; to form wrinkles in or upon; to curl or frizzle, as the hair..
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