English Explanatory Dictionary

curlicue

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A fancy twisting or curling shape usually made from a series of spirals and loops.
verb
  1. To make or adorn (something) with curlicues, or as if with curlicues.

Word forms

curlicue curlicues curlycue curlicuing curlicued

Etymology

From curly + cue.

Derived words

curlicue fractal
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