curling iron
noun
: a rod-shaped usually metal instrument which is heated and around which a lock of hair to be curled or waved is wound
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While the family looked coordinated for the ceremony, a lot of work was put into it, as Frances shared pictures of herself curling Shoshana’s hair with a curling iron and a hair stylist cutting and styling Canaan and Liam’s hair.
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Kimberlee Speakman, PEOPLE, 17 Apr. 2026
Barefoot Caribou Hair Tools Travel Bag No more wrapping your curling iron in a towel and hoping for the best.
—Chaise Sanders, Travel + Leisure, 15 Apr. 2026
Then, blow-dry with a round brush and touch up small sections with a one-inch-barrel curling iron.
—Ariel Wodarcyk, InStyle, 7 Apr. 2026
This curling iron delivers long-lasting curls and waves and offers 30 heat levels with Turbo Heat Boost for effective styling on long and medium hair.
—Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 25 Mar. 2026
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Kimberlee Speakman, PEOPLE, 17 Apr. 2026
Barefoot Caribou Hair Tools Travel Bag No more wrapping your curling iron in a towel and hoping for the best.
—Chaise Sanders, Travel + Leisure, 15 Apr. 2026
Then, blow-dry with a round brush and touch up small sections with a one-inch-barrel curling iron.
—Ariel Wodarcyk, InStyle, 7 Apr. 2026
This curling iron delivers long-lasting curls and waves and offers 30 heat levels with Turbo Heat Boost for effective styling on long and medium hair.
—Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 25 Mar. 2026
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“Curling iron.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/curling%20iron. Accessed 25 Apr. 2026.
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