curler

noun

curl·​er ˈkər-lər 

1

: a player of curling

2

: one that curls

especially : a device on which hair is wound for curling

Examples of curler in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

While the idea of bringing heat near your lashes can feel intimidating, experts say that when used correctly, heated lash curlers can be both effective and safe. —Iman Balagam, Vogue, 12 Dec. 2025

Shark FlexStyle Hair Dryer Multi-Styler The Shark FlexStyle comes with multiple magnetic attachments, from a classic styling connector blow drying to an oval brush, paddle brush, and two auto-wrap curlers to curl in two different directions. —Caley Sturgill, Southern Living, 8 Dec. 2025

This year’s Black Friday sale at retailers like Amazon, Dyson and Ulta are offering huge markdowns on hair dryers, curlers, straighteners, and more. —Alanna Martine Kilkeary, Glamour, 25 Nov. 2025

Heated hair rollers are the most popular option and come with a heated case or platform that heats the individual curlers. —Bestreviews, Mercury News, 29 Oct. 2025

Word History

First Known Use

1638, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Rhymes for curler

• hurler

Kids Definition

curler

noun

curl·​er ˈkər-lər 

1

: one that curls

especially : a device for putting a curl into hair

2

: a player in the game of curling