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crimp
noun
verb
a lock of hair that has been artificially waved or curled
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Word Facts
- Word length
- 5
- Starts with
- C
- Ends with
- P
- Contains
- RIM
- Scrabble score
- 11
- Database source
- OEWN 2025 Core
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noun
a lock of hair that has been artificially waved or curled
noun
someone who tricks or coerces men into service as sailors or soldiers
noun
an angular or rounded shape made by folding
“a fold in the napkin”
verb
curl tightly
“crimp hair”
verb
make ridges into by pinching together
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Example Sentences
a fold in the napkin
a crease in his trousers
a plication on her blouse
a flexure of the colon
a bend of his elbow
crimp hair
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