CURLY


Meaning of CURLY in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈkər-lē ]

adjective

( curl·i·er ; -est )

Date: 1598

1. : tending to curl ; also : having curls

curly hair

2. : having the grain composed of fibers that undulate without crossing and that often form alternating light and dark lines

curly maple

• curl·i·ness noun

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.