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curvaceous
or cur·va·cious
[ kur-vey-shuhs ]
/ kɜrˈveɪ ʃəs /
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adjective Informal.
(of a woman) having a well-shaped figure with voluptuous curves.
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OTHER WORDS FROM curvaceous
cur·va·ceous·ly, cur·va·cious·ly, adverbcur·va·ceous·ness, cur·va·cious·ness, nounWords nearby curvaceous
Curtius, curtly, curtsy, curule, curule chair, curvaceous, curvature, curvature of field, curvature of space, curve, curveball
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British Dictionary definitions for curvaceous
curvaceous
/ (kɜːˈveɪʃəs) /
adjective
informal (esp of a woman) having shapely curves or a well-rounded body
Derived forms of curvaceous
curvaceously, adverbCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition
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