DICTOMETER

CURL

(curl, bucle, rizar, rizarse, rizo, hårlokk, kruse, krøll, krølle)

1. Synonyms:
   • Coil
   • Whorl
   • Roll
   • Curl
   • Curlicue
   • Ringlet
   • Gyre
   • Scroll
   Definitions:
   • a round shape formed by a series of concentric circles (as formed by leaves or flower petals)
   
   
2. Synonyms:
   • Curl
   • Robert Curl
   • Robert F. Curl
   • Robert Floyd Curl Jr.
   Definitions:
   • American chemist who with Richard Smalley and Harold Kroto discovered fullerenes and opened a new branch of chemistry (born in 1933)
   
   
3. Synonyms:
   • Lock
   • Curl
   • Ringlet
   • Whorl
   Definitions:
   • a strand or cluster of hair
   
   

1. Synonyms:
   • Curl
   • Curve
   • Kink
   Definitions:
   • form a curl, curve, or kink
   Examples:
   • The cigar smoke curled up at the ceiling
   
   
2. Synonyms:
   • Curl up
   • Curl
   • Draw in
   Definitions:
   • shape one's body into a curl
   Examples:
   • She curled farther down under the covers
   • She fell and drew in
   
   
3. Synonyms:
   • Coil
   • Loop
   • Curl
   Definitions:
   • wind around something in coils or loops
   
   
4. Synonyms:
   • Curl
   • Wave
   Definitions:
   • twist or roll into coils or ringlets
   Examples:
   • Curl my hair, please
   
   
5. Synonyms:
   • Curl
   Definitions:
   • play the Scottish game of curling