curl
Letters that make curl
l, c, r, u
are letters that make 'curl'
Words within curl
URL, cur, Ur, Cu
are words within 'curl'
Words created by adding a letter to the beginning or end of curl
curls, curly
are words created by adding a letter to 'curl'
7 possible definitions for 'curl'
Curl as "a round shape formed by a series of concentric circles (as formed by leaves or flower petals)"
Under this definition, curl is a noun and has the following properties:
Synonyms
roll, ringlet, whorl, coil, scroll, curlicue, gyre
have the same meaning as 'curl'
curl as a type
'curl' can be a type of round shape.
Types of curl
corolla, calyx, verticil
are types of 'curl'.
Derivatives of curl
gyrate, curl up, roll, curl, kink, roll out, loop, coil, draw in, undulate, spiral, curve
are derivatives of 'curl'.
Curl as "a strand or cluster of hair"
Under this definition, curl is a noun and has the following properties:
Synonyms
lock, ringlet, whorl
have the same meaning as 'curl'
curl as a type
'curl' can be a type of hair.
Types of curl
dreadlock, sausage curl, crimp, forelock
are types of 'curl'.
curl as a part
'curl' can be a part of coif, hairdo, hairstyle, hair style, coiffure.
Derivatives of curl
curl, curly, wave
are derivatives of 'curl'.
Curl as "form a curl, curve, or kink"
Under this definition, curl is a verb and has the following properties:
Synonyms
kink, curve
have the same meaning as 'curl'
curl as a type
'curl' can be a type of change surface.
Derivatives of curl
bend, roll, twist, ringlet, whorl, coil, curl, kink, scroll, curlicue, curve, gyre, twirl
are derivatives of 'curl'.
Entailments to curl
bend, deform, turn, twist, flex
are entailments to 'curl'.
Example of curl used within this context
"the cigar smoke curled up at the ceiling"
Curl as "play the Scottish game of curling"
Under this definition, curl is a verb and has the following properties:
curl as a type
'curl' can be a type of play.
curl as a category
'curl' can be a category of sport, athletics.
Derivatives of curl
curling
is a derivative of curl.
Curl as "wind around something in coils or loops"
Under this definition, curl is a verb and has the following properties:
Synonyms
loop, coil
have the same meaning as 'curl'
Antonyms
uncoil
has the opposite meaning of curl
curl as a type
'curl' can be a type of twine, wrap, wind, roll.
Derivatives of curl
whorl, coil, roll, ringlet, curl, scroll, curlicue, helix, spiral, volute, loop, gyre
are derivatives of 'curl'.
Curl as "shape one's body into a curl"
Under this definition, curl is a verb and has the following properties:
Synonyms
curl up, draw in
have the same meaning as 'curl'
curl as a type
'curl' can be a type of bend, flex.
Derivatives of curl
roll, ringlet, whorl, coil, curl, scroll, curlicue, gyre
are derivatives of 'curl'.
Verb groups of curl
draw in, attract, pull in, pull, draw
are verb groups of 'curl'.
Example of curl used within this context
"She curled farther down under the covers", "She fell and drew in"
Curl as "twist or roll into coils or ringlets"
Under this definition, curl is a verb and has the following properties:
Synonyms
wave
has the same meaning as curl
curl as a type
'curl' can be a type of twist.
Types of curl
kink up, frizzle, crape, crimp, kink, frizz
are types of 'curl'.
Derivatives of curl
hair curler, crimper, roller, lock, ringlet, whorl, curler, curl, wave
are derivatives of 'curl'.
Example of curl used within this context
"curl my hair, please"