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curly bracket
[ kur-lee brak-it ]
noun
- Printing. one of two characters { or } used to enclose words, lines, or numbers intended to be considered together. Compare square bracket ( def ).
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Word History and Origins
Origin of curly bracket1
First recorded in 1900–05
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