a person or animal with curly hair.

Having curls. / (typography) Curling in a direction, as opposed to straight (quotation marks or apostrophes) / Complicated and difficult; knotty.

A nickname for a person with curly hair / (humorous) A nickname for a bald person / A male given name

Locks of curly hair. / (specifically, slang) Pubic hair / (computing, informal) Curly brackets.

The state of being curly

Thin, coiled, proteinaceous fibres, on the surface of the bacterium Escherichia coli, by means of which the bacterium adheres to and infects wounds etc.

Either of the two characters { and }, i.e., left curly bracket { and right curly bracket }, with the shape of a curved, pointed line, having various uses in math, music, computer programming and chemistry.

(informal) A typographic apostrophe.

(typography) A shaped opening or closing quotation mark, as distinguished from a straight quote. In English: “ ”. In some other languages: ” ”, „ ” or „ “.

(chiefly Canada, US) A kind of fries characterized by their spring-like shape, being cut from whole potatoes using a specialized spiral slicer.