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curly
3 ENTRIES FOUND:
curly
(adjective)
curly brace
(noun)
curly bracket
(noun)
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curly
/
ˈ
kɚli/
adjective
curlier
;
curliest
curly
/
ˈ
kɚli/
adjective
curlier
;
curliest
Learner's definition of CURLY
[
also more curly; most curly
]
1
:
having curls
She has
curly
hair and blue eyes.
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2
:
formed into a round shape
curly
french fries
The dog's tail is
curly
.
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