"curvey" meaning in English

See curvey in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Head templates: {{en-adj|?}} curvey
  1. Rare form of curvy. Tags: form-of, rare Form of: curvy
    Sense id: en-curvey-en-adj-31WPhl8L Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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