Definitions | curl |
| noun (wikipedia, Curl, Curl (mathematics))
- a piece or lock of curling hair; a ringlet
- a spin making the trajectory of an object curve
- (weightlifting): Any exercise performed by bending the arms or legs on the exertion, especially those that train the biceps.
- (curling) Movement of a moving rock away from a straight line
- (mathematics) Vector operator corresponding to the cross product of del and a given vectorial field.
Translations: - Italian: ricciolo (1), rotore (5)
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verb
- to cause to curve
- to make into a curl
- (calculus) A vector field denoting the rotation per unit area of a given vector field.
- To take part in curling
- I at my local club every weekend.
Etymology: metathesis, Metathesis of crulle.
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