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
NOUNPlay the Scottish game of curling.
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.
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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