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PRONUNCIATION OF CURLY-HAIRED

curly-haired  [ˌkɜːlɪˈheəd] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CURLY-HAIRED

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Curly-Haired is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES CURLY-HAIRED MEAN IN ENGLISH?

curly-haired

Hair

Hair is a filamentous biomaterial that grows from follicles found in the dermis. Hair is one of the defining characteristics of mammals. The human body, apart from areas of glabrous skin, is covered in follicles which produce thick terminal and fine vellus hair. Most common interest in hair is focused on hair growth, hair types and hair care, but hair is also an important biomaterial primarily composed of protein, notably keratin. Attitudes towards hair, such as hairstyles and hair removal, vary widely across different cultures and historical periods, but it is often used to indicate a person's personal beliefs or social position, such as their age, gender, or religion.

Definition of curly-haired in the English dictionary

The definition of curly-haired in the dictionary is having hair that forms curls.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH CURLY-HAIRED


ascared
əˈskeəd
dark-haired
ˌdɑːkˈheəd
fair-haired
ˌfeəˈheəd
greyhead
ˌɡreɪˈheəd
impaired
ɪmˈpeəd
incompared
ˌɪnkəmˈpeəd
light-haired
ˌlaɪtˈheəd
long-haired
ˌlɒŋˈheəd
self-declared
ˌselfdɪˈkleəd

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CURLY-HAIRED

curlew
curlew sandpiper
curli
curlicue
curlier
curliest
curliewurlie
curlily
curliness
curling
curling iron
curling irons
curling pins
curling tongs
curlpaper
curly
curly bracket
curly lettuce
curly-coated retriever
curmudgeon

WORDS THAT END LIKE CURLY-HAIRED

ginger-haired
grey-haired
hearing impaired
inspired
mentally impaired
physically impaired
raven-haired
red-haired
short-haired
silver-haired
staired
tow-haired
unaired
unimpaired
unpaired
unrepaired
visually impaired
wavy-haired
well-aired
white-haired
wire-haired

Synonyms and antonyms of curly-haired in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «curly-haired» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF CURLY-HAIRED

Find out the translation of curly-haired to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of curly-haired from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «curly-haired» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

卷毛
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

de pelo rizado
570 millions of speakers

English

curly-haired
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

घुंघराले बालों वाली
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

مجعد الشعر
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

кудрявый
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

cabelos encaracolados
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

কোঁকড়া কেশিক
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

cheveux bouclés
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Berambut keriting
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

gelockt
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

縮れ毛の
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

곱슬 머리
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Rambut kriting
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

tóc xoăn
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

சுருள் முடி
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

कुरळे केस असलेली
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

kıvırcık saçlı
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

dai capelli ricci
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

kędzierzawy
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

кучерявий
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

creț
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

σγουρά μαλλιά
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

bossiekop-
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

lockig
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

curly- haired
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of curly-haired

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CURLY-HAIRED»

The term «curly-haired» is quite widely used and occupies the 33.466 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «CURLY-HAIRED» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about curly-haired

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CURLY-HAIRED»

Discover the use of curly-haired in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to curly-haired and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
That Curly-Haired Girl
Andrea's beautiful long red curls make her the center of a lot of admiring but unwanted attention.
Elise Feltrin, 2000
2
Curly Girl: More Than Just Hair... It's an Attitude
Tight coils and soft wavy tresses, African American curls and curly kids - this is what to do to look and feel your best.
Lorraine Massey, 2001
3
The Curly-Haired Hen
This book (hardcover) is part of the TREDITION CLASSICS.
Auguste Vimar, 2013
4
Biology: Understanding Life
In humans, a curly haired Caucasian and a straight- haired Caucasian will have children wilh wavy hair. Persons with wavy hair will have children that are either straight haired, wavy haired, or curly haired. Figure 21.16 includes a cross ...
Sandra Alters, 2000
5
Heredity in Relation to Eugenics
Table III LAW OP COMBINED INHERITANCE OF EYE-COLOR AND HAIR FORM One parent Other parent Offspring Brown eye, curly hair Brown eye, curly hair Either all brown-eyed and curly-haired; or one- fourth blue-eyed and also ...
Charles Benedict Davenport, 1911
6
The Shipley collection of scientific papers
(D) The mating straight X kinky gives rise, prevailingly, to curly- haired offspring. However, there is one case of a pure-bred, kinky- haired negro who had a 3 - months-old child whose hair is straight (but such children usually develop curly hair ...
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Carnegie Institution of Washington Publication
(D) The mating straight X kinky gives rise, prevailingly, to curly- haired offspring. However, there is one case of a pure-bred, kinky- haired negro who had a 3 - months-old child whose hair is straight (but such children usually develop curly hair ...
8
Harlem's Dragon: A Novel
Chemah asked a curly-haired young boy who stood up front. Chemah had noticed the boy earlier in the lesson. He followed direction very well and his kata looked sharp. “Alright, face each other and when I say 'fight,' you can kick or punch to ...
David Rivera, 2011
9
Heredity of skin color in negro-white crosses
(D) The mating straight X kinky gives rise, prevailingly, to curly- haired offspring. However, there is one case of a pure-bred, kinky- haired negro who had a 3 - months-old child whose hair is straight (but such children usually develop curly hair ...
Charles Benedict Davenport, 1913
10
The Complicated Life of the African-American Man: What's on ...
They both marry curly-haired women and raise their children to love and respect their cultural heritage, while yet striving for excellence in all their endeavors. These two pool their resources together, buy a boat, and hire a crew to sail back to ...
Jonathan Richardson, 2006

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CURLY-HAIRED»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term curly-haired is used in the context of the following news items.
1
11 not-so-cute moments in every curly-haired girl's life
Growing up with a mother who has silky, beautiful hair, while being stuck with what can only be described as a bird's nest, can do you no good. «TheHealthSite, Jul 15»
2
Coarse Curly Hair Types, Products & Techniques: Quick Styling Tips …
Once the lob became a hot new trend, can you honestly remember seeing it on tons of curly-haired celebs? This style is super cute, but it ... «Fashion Times, Jul 15»
3
Adoption series: Convoluted paths to completing a family
Tara and Ron Hultin adopted three young, curly-haired sisters in government care, who were removed from their biological mother after being ... «Vancouver Sun, Jul 15»
4
Court enters not guilty plea for Napoles daughter on 2nd tax rap
“Your Honors, upon the advice of my counsels, I refuse to enter a plea,” the tall, posh, curly-haired Napoles said with a twang. Jeane, who ... «Inquirer.net, Jul 15»
5
ESPN Body Issue seems to say shape, size and age (and gender …
The Rubenesque, curly-haired, curvaceous Olympian is one of six athletes gracing the regional covers of the 2015 ESPN Body Issue. «ChicagoNow, Jul 15»
6
Rock Hall Plans to Incorporate More Tech to Appeal to Younger …
says a curly-haired, aging woman bedecked in a T-shirt that reads: Cleveland: There's No Mistake About Us. She points a plump finger at a ... «Cleveland Scene Weekly, Jul 15»
7
BWW Preview: La Vie En Rose at the SB FRENCH FESTIVAL
... spill out of barrels--and, le piece de resistance: the corset-clad, curly-haired, high-kicking can-can ladies of the French Festival Drag Review. «Broadway World, Jul 15»
8
6 Curly Hair Tips From Women Who Rock Their Natural Texture
There are two types of curly girls: those who fight their natural texture and those who flaunt it. And those who flaunt it are awesome. If you're curly-haired day in ... «Bustle, Jul 15»
9
Lauren Harries, Once Britain's 'Youngest Tycoon,' Opens Up About …
The curly-haired, bow-tied teen, then known as James, appeared on "The Oprah Winfrey Show" as "Britain's youngest tycoon," having turned ... «Huffington Post, Jul 15»
10
La Union under state of calamity
The corpse was described by Bauang Police chief Rex Buyucan, as 5 feet and 5 inches in height, medium-built, short and curly-haired and only ... «The Manila Times, Jul 15»

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