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curling iron
or curling irons
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noun
a rod, usually of metal, used when heated for curling the hair, which is twined around it.
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Also called curling tongs .
Origin of curling iron
First recorded in 1625â35
Words nearby curling iron
curlew sandpiper, Curley, curli, curlicue, curling, curling iron, curling stone, curling tongs, curl one's hair, curlpaper, curl up
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