curl
n//kɜɹl//lock, hårlock, skruv, curl, rotation, spela curling
A curving piece or lock of hair; a ringlet.
A spin making the trajectory of an object curve.
(curling) Movement of a moving rock away from a straight line.
(calculus) The vector field denoting the rotationality of a given vector field.
(calculus, proper noun) The vector operator, denoted \rm{curl}\; or \vec{\nabla}\times\vec{\left(\cdot\right)}, that generates this field.
(intransitive, curling) To take part in the sport of curling.