"curlyhead" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: curlyheads [plural]
Etymology: Blend of curly + head Etymology templates: {{blend|en|curly|head}} Blend of curly + head Head templates: {{en-noun}} curlyhead (plural curlyheads)
  1. A person with curly hair. Translations (person with curly hair): krøltop [common-gender] (Danish), kiharapää (Finnish), catóg [feminine] (Irish), catachán [masculine] (Irish), cuachag [feminine] (Scottish Gaelic)
    Sense id: en-curlyhead-en-noun-9fubDOrS Categories (other): English blends, English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for curlyhead meaning in English (1.7kB)

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