curl


curl - noun

  • a round shape formed by a series of concentric circles (as formed by leaves or flower petals)
  • American chemist who with Richard Smalley and Harold Kroto discovered fullerenes and opened a new branch of chemistry (born in 1933)
  • a strand or cluster of hair

    • curl - verb

    • form a curl, curve, or kink
    • shape one's body into a curl
    • wind around something in coils or loops
    • twist or roll into coils or ringlets
    • play the Scottish game of curling

    curl - thesaurus

    coil   curlicue   curve   gyre   kink   lock   loop   ringlet   roll   scroll   wave   whorl  


    View spelling list ur words and learn about the word curl in the Spellzone English spelling course, Unit 11. Spelling choices for /er/ sound: er, ir, ur, ear + wor.

    Scrabble score for curl

    c is 3 u is 1 r is 1 l is 1
    Scrabble score = 6

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