Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
curling
noun
/ˈkɜːr.lɪŋ/
Definition
Curling is a sport in which players slide stones on a sheet of ice towards a target area which is divided into four concentric circles.
Examples
- The team enjoyed curling during the winter season.
- She used a curling iron to style her hair.
- After a few hours of practice, they became skilled at curling the stones towards the house.
Meaning
The act of forming something into a curved shape or the process of becoming curled.
Synonyms
- Coiling
- Spiraling
- Bending