curlicue
12 points
English
8 letters
Not in frequency data
Valid in: US and UK dictionaries
Definitions
noun
a short twisting line
Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Pronunciation
/kˈɝːlˌɪkjuː/ · 3 syllables · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
Word forms
plural curlicues
Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.
Synonyms
a short twisting line
a round shape formed by a series of concentric circles (as formed by leaves or flower peta
Synonyms grouped by meaning — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).
Crossword clues
- “a short twisting line” wn-def
Anagrams
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