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Curls (noun) means Ringlets or spirals of hair. Example: “She loved her natural curls and refused to straighten them.”

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Ringlets or spirals of hair.
"She loved her natural curls and refused to straighten them."

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In plain EnglishThe plural of "curl" — usually referring to a head of curly hair.

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What does “curls” mean?
The word “curls” means ringlets or spirals of hair. In plain terms, the plural of "curl" — usually referring to a head of curly hair.
How do you use “curls” in a sentence?
Here is “curls” used in a sentence: “She loved her natural curls and refused to straighten them.”
What part of speech is “curls”?
“Curls” is a noun.
Is “curls” a common word?
“Curls” is an uncommon word in modern English.