curl

/kɜrl/ verbnoun
4 letters1 syllable6 points in Scrabble®9 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS8
VERB
1

Wind around something in coils or loops.

2

Form a curl, curve, or kink.

“the cigar smoke curled up at the ceiling”

3

Twist or roll into coils or ringlets.

“curl my hair, please”

4

Shape one's body into a curl.

“She curled farther down under the covers”

5

Play the Scottish game of curling.

NOUN
1

A round shape formed by a series of concentric circles (as formed by leaves or flower petals).

2

American chemist who with Richard Smalley and Harold Kroto discovered fullerenes and opened a new branch of chemistry (born in 1933).

3

A strand or cluster of hair.

WORD FORMS
Related formcurler
Related formcurly
Related formcurling
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®6 points
Words With Friends®9 points
Double word12 points
Triple word18 points
GOOD TO KNOW
Pig Latinurlcay
Starts & ends withC … L
Syllablescurl
SYNONYMS & RELATED20
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