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| 1. | [ noun ] a mechanical device consisting of a cylindrical tube around which the hair is wound to curl it | |
| Synonyms: | hair_curler roller curler | |
| Examples: | "a woman with her head full of curlers is not a pretty sight" |
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| Related terms: | mechanical_device wind | |
| 2. | [ noun ] (law,criminal law) someone who tricks or coerces men into service as sailors or soldiers | |
| Synonyms: | crimp | |
| Related terms: | kidnapper | |
| Similar spelling: |
crimp Crumpler Crump cramp Crambe crumple crumpet crumble cramped crumb |
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