EGAVE

curlicue

About 0.02 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. noun A fancy twisting or curling shape usually made from a series of spirals and loops.
  2. verb To make or adorn (something) with curlicues, or as if with curlicues.

Similar words

whorl coil gyre roll squiggle curl scroll ringlet ess curlycue

Often followed by

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Word family

curlicued curlicues curlicuing curlycue curlycues

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