US /ˈkɝli/ UK /ˈkɜːli/
adj noun name Freq #8194

Meanings

  1. 1
    adj

    Having curls; growing or shaped in curves rather than straight.

    I envy anyone with naturally curly hair.

Thesaurus

Word family
Forms curliercurliest
Derived forms becurtoviruscurlicuecurlilycurlinesscurlyhairedcurlyheadnoncurlyuncurly

Common collocations

Etymology

From curl + -y.

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