ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Upcurl

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech verb

Quick meaning: Upcurl is a verb meaning (transitive, rare) To curl up.

Meaning

(transitive, rare) To curl up.

More Meanings

  1. An upward curl.

Example Sentences

She notes an upcurl on the bottom stroke of the paraphs by 'a', and the absence of a bottom stroke in those of 'b'; […]
Thus truth was multiplied on truth, the world / Like one great garden show'd, / And thro' the wreaths of floating dark upcurl'd, / Rare sunrise flow'd.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include outcurl, curl up, becurl, curl, lipcurl, crape.

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