becurl

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verb

To cover or deck out with curls.

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Meanings

verbbecurl (third-person singular simple present becurls, present participle becurling, simple past and past participle becurled)

present singular third person becurls · participle present becurling · participle past becurled · past becurled

  1. transitiveTo cover or deck out with curls.

    […] all bedressed, becurled and befeathered […]

    1909, Bengal, Past & Present: Journal of the Calcutta Historical Society, page 472
  2. archaictransitiveTo curl; make curly.

Origin

From be- + curl.

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APA

becurl. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/becurl

MLA

“becurl.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/becurl. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “becurl,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/becurl.

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