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Curly

/ˈkɜːli/
Having a shape that bends or twists in a spiral or looped fashion.

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Examples:

She has thick, curly hair.

He had black, curly hair and a black beard.

He was a tall man with black, curly, thinning hair.

Etymology:

etymology
Derived from Middle English curlen, related to the Middle Dutch krul, meaning a ringlet of hair or anything twisted.

Usage Statistics:

3 mentions per 1 million words Frequency
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