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curling

/kərlɪŋ/
/ˈkʌlɪŋ/
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Other forms: curlings; curlingly

Definitions of curling
  1. noun
    a game played on ice in which heavy stones with handles are slid toward a target
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    type of:
    game
    a contest with rules to determine a winner
  2. adjective
    of hair having curls
    synonyms: curled
    curly
    (of hair) having curls or waves
Pronunciation
US
/kərlɪŋ/
UK
/ˈkʌlɪŋ/
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