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Phrases 31
- curly bracketEither { or }, having various uses in math, music, computer programming and chemistry.
- Curly-hair
- curly quoteA shaped opening or closing quotation mark, as distinguished from a straight quote. In English: “ ”. In some other languages: ” ”, „ ” or „ “.
- curly kaleThe most common form of kale, with crinkly rather than smooth leaves.
- curly friesA kind of fries characterized by their spring-like helical shape, being cut from whole potatoes using a specialized spiral slicer.
- curly topA disease of beets, gourds, and other plants, often caused by the virus Beet curly top virus, which results in stunted or misshapen growth and curled or puckered leaves.
- curly plumeless thistleAny of the species Carduus crispus of biennial herbs.
- curly birchA variant of the silver birch, having a genetic defect that causes the tree to twist on the stem with curls.
- curly bracketsplural of curly bracket: Either { or }, having various uses in math, music, computer programming and chemistry.
- curly quotesplural of curly quote: A shaped opening or closing quotation mark, as distinguished from a straight quote. In English: “ ”. In some other languages: ” ”, „ ” or „ “.
- curly braceSynonym of curly bracket: Either { or }, having various uses in math, music, computer programming and chemistry.
- curly wigSynonym of grandfather's beard (“the plant Caustis flexuosa”).
- curly bracesplural of curly brace: Either { or }, having various uses in math, music, computer programming and chemistry.
- curly mesquiteHilaria, a genus of North American plants in the grass family.
- curly-bracket languageA programming language whose syntax uses curly brackets to enclose blocks, such as C, C++, Java, or C#.
- curly-bracket languagesplural of curly-bracket language: A programming language whose syntax uses curly brackets to enclose blocks, such as C, C++, Java, or C#.
- curly-brace languageSynonym of curly-bracket language: A programming language whose syntax uses curly brackets to enclose blocks, such as C, C++, Java, or C#.
- curly-braces languageSynonym of curly-bracket language: A programming language whose syntax uses curly brackets to enclose blocks, such as C, C++, Java, or C#.
- curly-braces languagesplural of curly-braces language: A programming language whose syntax uses curly brackets to enclose blocks, such as C, C++, Java, or C#.
- curly apostropheA typographic apostrophe.
- curly endiveSynonym of frisée: A variety of endive, Cichorium endivia var. crispum.
- curly cuhThe letter C, as distinct from the letter K ("kicking kuh").
- curly vSynonym of v with hook (“Ʋ/ʋ”).
- curly cueAlternative form of curlycue: A fancy twisting or curling shape usually made from a series of spirals and loops.
- curly frysingular of curly fries
Compound words 11
- curlicueA fancy twisting or curling shape usually made from a series of spirals and loops.
- curlyheadA person with curly hair.
- curlyhairedHaving curly hair.
- becurtovirusAny plant virus of the genus Becurtovirus
- curlilyIn a curly manner.
- noncurlyNot curly.
- uncurlyNot curly.
- curlycueAlternative spelling of curlicue: A fancy twisting or curling shape usually made from a series of spirals and loops.
- curlycuesplural of curlycue: A fancy twisting or curling shape usually made from a series of spirals and loops.
- curlyheadsplural of curlyhead: A person with curly hair.