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curly - 3 dictionary results

curl⋅y

[kur-lee]
–adjective, curl⋅i⋅er, curl⋅i⋅est.
1. curling or tending to curl: curly blond hair.
2. having curls (usually used in combination): curlyheaded.
3. having a rippled or undulating appearance, as cut and finished wood: curly maple.

Origin:
1720–30; curl + -y 1


curl⋅i⋅ness, noun
curl·y   (kûr'lē)   
adj.   curl·i·er, curl·i·est
  1. Having curls.
  2. Having the tendency to curl.
  3. Having a wavy grain: curly maple wood.
curl'i·ly adv., curl'i·ness n.

Curly

Curl"y\ (k?rl"?), a. Curling or tending to curl; having curls; full of ripples; crinkled.
Language Translation for : curly
Spanish: rizado,
German: lockig,
Japanese: 巻き毛の
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