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curling

The correct spelling is curling.

How to pronounce curling

/ˈkəɹlɪŋ/
verb

IPA: /ˈkəɹlɪŋ/

Say it like: Cur-lin-g

The correct spelling is curling. To cause to move in a curve. For example: "I curl at my local club every weekend."

Usage Examples

I curl at my local club every weekend.

a scornful curling of the lip

Meanings

verb

  1. 1.To cause to move in a curve.
  2. 2.To make into a curl or spiral.
  3. 3.To assume the shape of a curl or spiral.
  4. 4.To move in curves.
  5. 5.To take part in the sport of curling.

noun

  1. 1.The action or motion of something that curls or is curled.
  2. 2.A winter sport where players aim and slide stones down a sheet of ice and attempt to get their color stones closest to the house (a circular target marked on the ice).

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