: a game in which two teams of four players each slide curling stones over a stretch of ice toward a target circle
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The set also includes a brush, curling, and a concentrator attachment, which all work on wet or dry hair.
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Annie Blackman, Allure, 26 Nov. 2025
In addition to figure skating, skiing, Bobsleighing, curling, ice hockey and more sports will be on the docket.
—Hannah Dailey, Billboard, 21 Nov. 2025
Hotels often provide irons, steamers, hair dryers, curling irons, and straighteners—pretty convenient given the recent TSA ban on cordless hair tools.
—Iona Brannon, Travel + Leisure, 10 Nov. 2025
But a ghost lip-curling because a buck did?
—Josh Honeycutt, Outdoor Life, 30 Oct. 2025
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Annie Blackman, Allure, 26 Nov. 2025
In addition to figure skating, skiing, Bobsleighing, curling, ice hockey and more sports will be on the docket.
—Hannah Dailey, Billboard, 21 Nov. 2025
Hotels often provide irons, steamers, hair dryers, curling irons, and straighteners—pretty convenient given the recent TSA ban on cordless hair tools.
—Iona Brannon, Travel + Leisure, 10 Nov. 2025
But a ghost lip-curling because a buck did?
—Josh Honeycutt, Outdoor Life, 30 Oct. 2025
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“Curling.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/curling. Accessed 30 Nov. 2025.
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curling
noun
curl·ing
ˈkər-liŋ 
: a game in which two teams of four players slide special stones over ice toward a target circle
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