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Meaning
Adj
●
In Hair:
Having curls.
●
In Typography:
Curling in a
direction
,
as opposed to
straight
(
quotation marks
or apostrophes)
●
In Australian English:
Complicated and
difficult
; knotty.
Noun
●
a person or
animal
with
curly
hair.
Name
●
A
nickname
for a person with
curly
hair
●
A
nickname
for a
bald
person
●
A
male
given name
Sourced from
Wiktionary
Origin
curly
English
-y
English
-y
Middle English (1100-1500)
curl
English
Sourced from
Etym
Related
Frizzy
Wavy
Bushy
Shaggy
Stringy
Braids
Hair
Textured
Poofy
Messy
Tousled
Pixie
Blonde
Scraggly
Hairy
Hairstyles
Straggly
Fluffy
Spiky
Hairstyle
Oily
Gray
Haircut
Bangs
Thick
Undercut
Haircuts
Quiff
Choppy
Puffy
Tom
Combover
Fade
Chunky
Tufty
Lumpy
Beard
Long Hair
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Rhymes
Curly
Early
Girly
Hurly
Earley
Knurly
Quirly
Churly
Uncurly
Squirrelly
Hurly-Burly
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