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curl·er

 (kûr′lər)
n.
1. One that curls, as a device on which hair is wound for curling.
2. Sports A player of curling.
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curler

(ˈkɜːlə)
n
1. (Hairdressing & Grooming) any of various pins, clasps, or rollers used to curl or wave hair
2. a person or thing that curls
3. (Curling) a person who plays curling
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curl•er

(ˈkɜr lər)

n.
1. a person or thing that curls.
2. any of various pins, rollers, or appliances on which the hair is wound or clamped for curling.
3. a player in the game of curling.
[1630–40]
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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Noun1.curler - a mechanical device consisting of a cylindrical tube around which the hair is wound to curl itcurler - a mechanical device consisting of a cylindrical tube around which the hair is wound to curl it; "a woman with her head full of curlers is not a pretty sight"
mechanical device - mechanism consisting of a device that works on mechanical principles
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Translations
آلى تَجعيد الشَّعْرمِشْبَك لِتَجْعيدالشََّعْر
natáčka
papillotcurlers
kiharrin
uvijač za kosu
hajsütõvas
krullujárn
カーラー
헤어롤
hårspole
โรลม้วนผม
dụng cụ uốn xoăn tóc

curler

[ˈkɜːləʳ] N (for hair) → rulo m, bigudí m, rulero m (S. Cone)
Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005

curler

[ˈkɜːrr] n
(for hair)bigoudi m, rouleau m
(SPORT) (= curling player) → joueur/euse m/f de curling
Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005

curler

n
(= hair curler)Lockenwickel m, → Lockenwickler m; to put one’s curlers insich (dat)die Haare eindrehen or auf (Locken)wickler drehen; have you never seen her in curlers?hast du sie noch nie mit Lockenwickeln gesehen?; my hair was in curlers, I had my curlers inich hatte Lockenwickel or Lockenwickler im Haar
(Sport) → Curlingspieler(in) m(f)
Collins German Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 7th Edition 2005. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1980 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007

curler

[ˈkɜːləʳ] n
a. (for hair) → bigodino
b. (Sport) → giocatore/trice di curling
Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995

curl

(kəːl) verb
1. to twist or turn (especially hair) into small coils or rolls. My hair curls easily.
2. (sometimes with up) to move in curves; to bend or roll. The paper curled (up) at the edges.
noun
1. a coil of hair etc.
2. the quality of being curled. My hair has very little curl in it.
ˈcurler noun
an object round which hair is rolled to make it curl, fastened in the hair.
ˈcurly adjective
curly hair.
ˈcurliness noun
curl up
to move or roll into a position or shape. The hedgehog curled (itself) up into a ball.
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curler

مِشْبَك لِتَجْعيدالشََّعْر natáčka papillot Lockenwickler μπικουτί rulo kiharrin bigoudi uvijač za kosu bigodino カーラー 헤어롤 krulspeld krøllspenne papilot bob, rolo para cabelo бигуди hårspole โรลม้วนผม bigudi dụng cụ uốn xoăn tóc 卷发夹
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Last time we used lash curlers, we clamped a bit of eyelid skin (oh the pain) and decided we'd make do with mascara from here on in.
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