Dictionary
Thesaurus
Encyclopedia
Translator
Web

curl paper

 - 2 dictionary results

curl⋅pa⋅per

[kurl-pey-per]
–noun
a piece of paper on which a lock of hair is rolled up tightly, to remain until the hair is fixed in a curl.
Also, curl paper.


Origin:
1810–20; curl + paper


curl-papered, adjective
Dictionary.com Unabridged
Based on the Random House Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2009.
Cite This Source Link To curl paper
curl paper  
n.  A piece of soft paper on which a lock of hair is rolled up for curling.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.
Cite This Source
Search another word or see curl paper on Thesaurus | Reference
FacebookTwitterFollow us: