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Meaning Of Curl

  1. n.
    To twist or form into ringlets; to crisp, as the hair.
  2. n.
    To twist or make onto coils, as a serpent's body.
  3. n.
    To deck with, or as with, curls; to ornament.
  4. n.
    To raise in waves or undulations; to ripple.
  5. n.
    To shape (the brim) into a curve.
  6. v. i.
    To contract or bend into curls or ringlets, as hair; to grow in curls or spirals, as a vine; to be crinkled or contorted; to have a curly appearance; as, leaves lie curled on the ground.
  7. v. i.
    To move in curves, spirals, or undulations; to contract in curving outlines; to bend in a curved form; to make a curl or curls.
  8. v. i.
    To play at the game called curling.
  9. v.
    A ringlet, especially of hair; anything of a spiral or winding form.
  10. v.
    An undulating or waving line or streak in any substance, as wood, glass, etc.; flexure; sinuosity.
  11. v.
    A disease in potatoes, in which the leaves, at their first appearance, seem curled and shrunken.



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