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pin curls

pin curls is the plural of pin curl.

Meaning of pin curl

Noun

pin curl (plural pin curls)

  1. A curl made by dampening a lock of hair, fashioning it into a coil, and securing with a hair pin or clip while it dries.
    • This invention relates to pin curl clips and it is primarily an object of the invention to provide a clip of this kind which will hold a pin curl in position during the drying process without mashing but in a manner to maintain the curl in its original form.1946, Charles R. Cochran, PIN CURL CLIP, US Patent 2,400,488

Questions about pin curls

What is pin curls the plural of?
Pin curls is the plural of pin curl.

Words near pin curls in the dictionary

  1. pin bone
  2. pin bones
  3. pin camera
  4. pin cameras
  5. pin curl
  6. pin curls
  7. pin cushion
  8. pin cushioned
  9. pin cushioning
  10. pin cushions
  11. pin deck

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