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curling

N เกม การกลิ้ง หิน บน น้ำแข็ง  kem-kan-kling-hin-bon-nam-kaeng

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

CURLING

ppr. Bending; twisting; forming into ringlets.

 

CURLING-IRONS, CURLING-TONGS

n.An instrument for curling the hair.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

CURLING

CURLING Curl "ing, n.

 

1. The act or state of that which curls; as, the curling of smoke when it rises; the curling of a ringlet; also, the act or process of one who curls something, as hair, or the brim of hats.

 

2. A scottish game in which heavy weights of stone or iron are propelled by hand over the ice towards a mark. Curling. .. is an amusement of the winter, and played on the ice, by sliding from one mark to another great stones of 4 to 7 pounds weight, of a hemispherical form, with an iron or wooden handle at top. The object of the player is to lay his stone as near to the mark as possible, to guard that of his partner, which has been well laid before, or to strike off that of his antagonist. Pennant (Tour in Scotland. 1772 ). Curling irons, Curling tong, an instrument for curling the hair; -- commonly heated when used.

 

CURLINGLY

CURLINGLY Curl "ing *ly, adv.

 

Defn: With a curl, or curls.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

curling

curl ing |ˈkərliNG kərlɪŋ | noun a game played on ice, esp. in Scotland and Canada, in which large, round, flat stones are slid across the surface toward a mark. Members of a team use brooms to sweep the surface of the ice in the path of the stone to control its speed and direction.

 

curling iron

curl ing i ron |kərlɪŋ ˈaɪ (ə )rn | noun a heated rod used for rolling a person's hair into curls.

 

curling stone

curl ing stone noun a large, polished, circular stone with an iron handle on top, used in the game of curling.

 

Oxford Dictionary

curling

curl |ing |ˈkəːlɪŋ | noun [ mass noun ] a game played on ice, especially in Scotland and Canada, in which large round flat stones are slid across the surface towards a mark. Members of a team use brooms to sweep the surface of the ice in the path of the stone to control its speed and direction.

 

curling stone

curl |ing stone noun a large polished circular stone, with a handle on top, used in the game of curling.

 

curling tongs

curling tongs (also curling iron or curling pins ) plural noun a device incorporating a heated rod used for rolling a person's hair into curls.

 

Duden Dictionary

Curling

Cur ling Substantiv, Neutrum Sport , das |ˈkəːlɪŋ |das Curling; Genitiv: des Curlings englisch curling, zu: to curl = (sich ) winden, drehen aus Schottland stammendes Spiel auf dem Eis, das dem Eisschießen sehr ähnlich ist

 

French Dictionary

curling

curling n. m. nom masculin Sport anglais qui consiste à faire glisser un palet sur la glace. Prononciation Ce mot se prononce à l ’anglaise, [kœrliɳ ]

 

Spanish Dictionary

curling

curling nombre masculino dep Deporte que se practica en una pista de hielo entre dos equipos de cuatro jugadores y que consiste en hacer deslizar unos bloques de piedra o metal de modo que queden lo más próximos posible a un blanco formado por tres circunferencias concéntricas; para conseguir el máximo de precisión, los compañeros del lanzador utilizan cepillos o escobas para pulir el hielo que el bloque recorrerá en su trayectoria; cada jugador lanza dos bloques en cada una de las diez mangas de que consta un partido .Se pronuncia aproximadamente ‘curlin ’.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

curling

curl ing /kə́ː r lɪŋ /名詞 U カーリング 〘氷上で平たい円形の石を目標に向けてすべらせるスコットランド発祥のゲーム 〙.