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Curler Meaning in English

word

ˈkɝɫɝ
KER-ler
kˈɜːlɐ
KUR-luh

Definition

A curler is a small tool used to roll and style hair into curls or waves; in sports like curling, 'curler' can also refer to a player or a type of curved shot.

Usage & Nuances

Most common as a noun for hair tools ('hair curler'). In sports, 'curler' is less common but used for curling players or a curved shot in soccer or cricket. Not used for curling irons (these have heat). 'Curler' can refer to foam, plastic, or velcro styles.

Example Sentences

She put a curler in her hair before going to bed.

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This curler makes really nice curls!

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My mom bought a new set of curlers.

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I left my curler at your place last night, did you see it?

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She walked around the house with curlers in her hair all morning.

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That goal was a real curler—curved perfectly into the top corner!

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