/ Dictionary / Index C curly: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: curl•y Pronunciation: (kûr'lē), [key] — curl•i•er, curl•i•est. curling or tending to curl: curly blond hair. having curls (usually used in combination): curlyheaded. having a rippled or undulating appearance, as cut and finished wood: curly maple. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: curly (Thesaurus) curlpaper curly clematis Related Content Daily Word Quiz: topography Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language