Meaning of 'crimp'

Find the meaning of the word ‘crimp’

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Meaning of ‘crimp’

5 definitions found.

crimp

noun

a lock of hair that has been artificially waved or curled

noun

someone who tricks or coerces men into service as sailors or soldiers

Synonyms: crimper

noun

an angular or rounded shape made by folding

Synonyms: flexure

verb

to curl tightly

Example: "crimp hair"

Synonyms: crape

verb

to make ridges into by pinching together

Synonyms: pinch

Source: WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University

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