curling meaning

curling as an adjective

1. (of hair) making curls or having been made to curl

   Synonyms: curled

   Similar: curly

curling as a noun

1. a game played on ice in which heavy stones with handles are slid toward a target

   Type of: game

   Related forms: curl

curling in a sentence

• Curling is my favorite sport to watch.
• Curling my hair takes a lot of time.
• Mary curled her hair with a curling iron.

How to pronounce curling

curling is pronounced /ˈkɝlɪŋ/ in American English. It has 2 syllables, with the stress on the first syllable.

Words that rhyme with curling

• sterling
• hurling
• whirling
• yearling