"curler" meaning in English

See curler in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈkɜː(r)lə(r)/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-curler.wav [UK] Forms: curler [singular], curlers [plural]
Etymology: curl + -er Etymology templates: {{ety-suffix|curl|er}} curl + -er Head templates: {{noun}} [POS TABLE]
  1. A curler is a small cylindrical tube that is used to curl hair.
    Sense id: simple-curler-en-noun-LZdvHn74
  2. A curler is asportsman who plays curling.
    Sense id: simple-curler-en-noun-0YTRThbw
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Categories (other): Terms suffixed with -er
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