"curler" meaning in English

See curler in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈkɜː(ɹ)lə(ɹ)/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-curler.wav Forms: curlers [plural]
Etymology: From curl + -er. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|curl|er|id2=agent noun}} curl + -er Head templates: {{en-noun}} curler (plural curlers)
  1. One of a set of small cylindrical tubes used to curl hair. Synonyms: hair roller
    Sense id: en-curler-en-noun-zfSyT135
  2. A sportsman who plays curling. Categories (topical): Athletes, Curling, People Translations (sportsman): curler [masculine] (Czech), curlerka [feminine] (Czech), curler [common-gender] (Danish), curlingspiller [common-gender] (Danish), curlingin pelaaja (Finnish), curleur [masculine] (French), curleuse [feminine] (French), akménslydininkas [masculine] (Lithuanian), akménslydininkė [feminine] (Lithuanian), curler [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), curlingspiller [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), curlar [masculine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), кёрлинги́ст (kjorlingíst) [masculine] (Russian), кёрлинги́стка (kjorlingístka) [feminine] (Russian), curlare [common-gender] (Swedish), curlingspelare [common-gender] (Swedish), керлінгі́ст (kerlinhíst) [masculine] (Ukrainian), керлінгі́стка (kerlinhístka) [feminine] (Ukrainian)
    Sense id: en-curler-en-noun-IiJkAbe5 Disambiguation of Athletes: 6 39 12 43 Disambiguation of Curling: 9 41 10 40 Disambiguation of People: 0 70 11 19 Disambiguation of 'sportsman': 1 76 7 15
  3. (soccer) A pass or a shot of the ball which swerves. Categories (topical): Football (soccer), Athletes, Curling Translations (pass or shot): kierre (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-curler-en-noun-qbI7zWL8 Disambiguation of Athletes: 6 39 12 43 Disambiguation of Curling: 9 41 10 40 Topics: ball-games, games, hobbies, lifestyle, soccer, sports Disambiguation of 'pass or shot': 0 0 100 0
  4. (surfing) A wave which breaks with a barrel Categories (topical): Surfing, Athletes, Curling, Hair
    Sense id: en-curler-en-noun-5GbAnVUp Disambiguation of Athletes: 6 39 12 43 Disambiguation of Curling: 9 41 10 40 Disambiguation of Hair: 23 3 8 66 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -er (agent noun), Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries, Terms with Czech translations, Terms with Danish translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with Lithuanian translations, Terms with Norwegian Bokmål translations, Terms with Norwegian Nynorsk translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Swedish translations, Terms with Ukrainian translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 13 3 14 70 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -er (agent noun): 15 7 11 68 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 17 6 11 66 Disambiguation of Pages with 4 entries: 36 1 2 2 9 2 6 39 1 2 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 29 1 1 1 10 2 6 47 1 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Czech translations: 16 16 10 58 Disambiguation of Terms with Danish translations: 14 9 11 66 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 16 13 12 60 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 16 7 14 63 Disambiguation of Terms with Lithuanian translations: 15 17 11 57 Disambiguation of Terms with Norwegian Bokmål translations: 17 14 12 58 Disambiguation of Terms with Norwegian Nynorsk translations: 14 4 10 72 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 16 6 12 67 Disambiguation of Terms with Swedish translations: 16 12 11 60 Disambiguation of Terms with Ukrainian translations: 16 13 12 60 Topics: hobbies, lifestyle, sports, surfing
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: amen curler, butter curler, curlered, eyelash curler, hair curler, hot curler, lash curler

Inflected forms

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      ],
      "glosses": [
        "One of a set of small cylindrical tubes used to curl hair."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "curl",
          "curl"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "hair roller"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "A sportsman who plays curling."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "curling",
          "curling"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with quotations",
        "English terms with usage examples",
        "en:Football (soccer)"
      ],
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        {
          "text": "The captain sent a curler into the top corner of the net.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2011 September 28, Jon Smith, “Valencia 1-1 Chelsea”, in BBC Sport:",
          "text": "Lampard was replaced by Kalou but the substitute immediately gave the ball to Jonas, whose 25-yard curler was tipped wide by Cech.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2024 February 4, David Hytner, “Arsenal ignite title hopes as Gabriel Martinelli punishes Liverpool error”, in The Guardian:",
          "text": "Liverpool were energised at the start of the second half, with ­Curtis Jones shaping a curler just past the far post.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A pass or a shot of the ball which swerves."
      ],
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        [
          "soccer",
          "soccer"
        ],
        [
          "swerve",
          "swerve"
        ]
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        "(soccer) A pass or a shot of the ball which swerves."
      ],
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        "ball-games",
        "games",
        "hobbies",
        "lifestyle",
        "soccer",
        "sports"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with quotations",
        "en:Surfing"
      ],
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        {
          "ref": "2021 August 25, Jilli Cluff, “Kelly Slater’s Artificial Wave Will Crown ‘The Ultimate Surfer’ on Hulu”, in GearJunkie:",
          "text": "Oft considered the most even playing field on which to measure surf mastery, Slater’s innovative machine is a barrel-synthesizing environment and engineering feat. In a single round, The Wave produces a 6-foot curler capable of traveling 2,300 feet for up to one gnarly minute.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2023 March 18, Sam Anderson, “Weekend Warm-Up: Liquid Lines, Entrancing Tunes, Mesmerizing Moments in ‘MALIA’”, in Explorersweb:",
          "text": "There’s the mesmeric, thrumming beat. (Sound very much “on” for this one.) Dark purples and roiling seas under heavy storms. Then Manuel, barreling perfect curler after perfect curler.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A wave which breaks with a barrel"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "surfing",
          "surfing#Noun"
        ],
        [
          "barrel",
          "barrel"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(surfing) A wave which breaks with a barrel"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "hobbies",
        "lifestyle",
        "sports",
        "surfing"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkɜː(ɹ)lə(ɹ)/"
    },
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    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "sportsman",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "curler"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "sportsman",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "curlerka"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "sportsman",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "curler"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "sportsman",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "curlingspiller"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "sportsman",
      "word": "curlingin pelaaja"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "sportsman",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "curleur"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "sportsman",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "curleuse"
    },
    {
      "code": "lt",
      "lang": "Lithuanian",
      "sense": "sportsman",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "akménslydininkas"
    },
    {
      "code": "lt",
      "lang": "Lithuanian",
      "sense": "sportsman",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "akménslydininkė"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "sportsman",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "curler"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "sportsman",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "curlingspiller"
    },
    {
      "code": "nn",
      "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
      "sense": "sportsman",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "curlar"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "kjorlingíst",
      "sense": "sportsman",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "кёрлинги́ст"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "kjorlingístka",
      "sense": "sportsman",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "кёрлинги́стка"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "sportsman",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "curlare"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "sportsman",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "curlingspelare"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "kerlinhíst",
      "sense": "sportsman",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "керлінгі́ст"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "kerlinhístka",
      "sense": "sportsman",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "керлінгі́стка"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "pass or shot",
      "word": "kierre"
    }
  ],
  "word": "curler"
}

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