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All corkscrew synonyms

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adj corkscrew

  • frizzy — formed into small, tight curls, as hair; frizzed.
  • winding — the act of winding.
  • wound — the act of winding.
  • looped — having or consisting of loops; loopy.
  • crimpy — having small folds or waves; curly
  • curling — a game played on ice, esp in Scotland and Canada, in which heavy stones with handles (curling stones) are slid towards a target (tee)
  • frizzed — the state of being frizzed.
  • permed — permanent (def 4).
  • spiralled — Geometry. a plane curve generated by a point moving around a fixed point while constantly receding from or approaching it.
  • waved — having a form, outline, or appearance resembling waves; undulating.
  • waving — a disturbance on the surface of a liquid body, as the sea or a lake, in the form of a moving ridge or swell.
  • cochlear — a spiral-shaped cavity forming a division of the internal ear in humans and in most other mammals.
  • helical — pertaining to or having the form of a helix; spiral.
  • helicoid — coiled or curving like a spiral.
  • tendril — a threadlike, leafless organ of climbing plants, often growing in spiral form, which attaches itself to or twines round some other body, so as to support the plant.
  • tortile — twisted; coiled.
  • volute — a spiral or twisted formation or object.
  • whorled — having a whorl or whorls.

verb corkscrew

  • plait — a braid, especially of hair or straw.
  • turn around — move to face away
  • spin — to make (yarn) by drawing out, twisting, and winding fibers: Pioneer women spun yarn on spinning wheels.

adjective corkscrew

  • looping — a portion of a cord, ribbon, etc., folded or doubled upon itself so as to leave an opening between the parts.
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