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Curly Hair Adjective Bre ˈkɜːli ˈkɜːrli Short I

Word curly
WordType (adjective)
Phonetic BrE / ˈkɜːli / NAmE / ˈkɜːrli /
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  • short curly hair
  • i wish my hair was curly.
  • a curly-headed boy
  • a dog with a curly tail
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curly

(adjective)BrE / ˈkɜːli / NAmE / ˈkɜːrli /
  1. having a lot of curls or a curved shape
    • opposite straight
      https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/straight_2
    • short curly hair
    • I wish my hair was curly.
    • a curly-headed boy
    • a dog with a curly tail
    • curly cabbage leaves
    • She wished she had naturally curly hair.
    • Your hair’s gone all curly!
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