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Definisjon av curl

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Noun
Curl - American chemist who with Richard Smalley and Harold Kroto discovered fullerenes and opened a new branch of chemistry (born in 1933)
Robert Curl, Robert F. Curl, Robert Floyd Curl Jr.
curl - a round shape formed by a series of concentric circles (as formed by leaves or flower petals)
coil, whorl, roll, curlicue, ringlet, gyre, scroll
round shape a shape that is curved and without sharp angles
corolla (botany) the whorl of petals of a flower that collectively form an inner floral envelope or layer of the perianth; "we cultivate the flower for its corolla"
calyx (botany) the whorl of sepals of a flower collectively forming the outer floral envelope or layer of the perianth enclosing and supporting the developing bud; usually green
curl - a strand or cluster of hair
lock, ringlet, whorl
hair a filamentous projection or process on an organism
coiffure, hair style, hairdo, hairstyle, coif the arrangement of the hair (especially a woman's hair)
sausage curl a fat sausage-shaped curl
forelock a lock of a horse's mane that grows forward between the ears
crimp a lock of hair that has been artificially waved or curled

Verb
curl - form a curl, curve, or kink; "the cigar smoke curled up at the ceiling"
curve, kink
flex, bend, deform, twist, turn cause (a plastic object) to assume a crooked or angular form; "bend the rod"; "twist the dough into a braid"; "the strong man could turn an iron bar"
change surface undergo or cause to undergo a change in the surface
curl - twist or roll into coils or ringlets; "curl my hair, please"
wave
twist twist suddenly so as to sprain; "wrench one's ankle"; "The wrestler twisted his shoulder"; "the hikers sprained their ankles when they fell"; "I turned my ankle and couldn't walk for several days"
frizz, kink up, crape, crimp, frizzle, kink cover or drape with crape; "crape the mirror"
curl - play the Scottish game of curling
play engage in an activity as if it were a game rather than take it seriously; "They played games on their opponents"; "play the stock market"; "play with her feelings"; "toy with an idea"
athletics, sport participation in sports events as an extracurricular activity
curl - wind around something in coils or loops
coil, loop
uncoil unwind or untwist
twine, wrap, wind, roll make by twisting together or intertwining; "twine a rope"
curl - shape one's body into a curl; "She curled farther down under the covers"; "She fell and drew in"
curl up, draw in
flex, bend cause (a plastic object) to assume a crooked or angular form; "bend the rod"; "twist the dough into a braid"; "the strong man could turn an iron bar"
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Substantiv
curl - A piece or lock of curling hair; a ringlet.
curl - A curved stroke or shape.
curl - A spin making the trajectory of an object curve.
curl - Movement of a moving rock away from a straight line.
curl - Any exercise performed by bending the arm, wrist, or leg on the exertion against resistance, especially those that train the biceps.
curl - The vector field denoting the rotationality of a given vector field.
curl - The vector operator, denoted \rm{curl\; or \vec{\nabla\times\vec{\left\cdot\right, that generates this field.
curl - Any of various diseases of plants causing the leaves or shoots to curl up; often specifically the potato curl.
curl - The contrasting light and dark figure seen in wood used for stringed instrument making; the flame.

Verb
curl - To cause to move in a curve.
curl - To make into a curl or spiral.
curl - To assume the shape of a curl or spiral.
curl - To move in curves.
curl - To take part in the sport of curling.
curl - To exercise by bending the arm, wrist, or leg on the exertion against resistance, especially of the biceps.

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  • cURL is a computer software project providing a library and command-line tool for transferring data using various protocols. The cURL project produces two products, libcurl and cURL. It was first released in 1997.

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  • curl
    To twist or roll into coils, spirals or ringlets.

Verb

  • Infinitiv: (to) curl
  • Presens: curl / curls
  • Preteritum: curled
  • Perfektum: (have) curled

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