1. a mechanical device consisting of a cylindrical tube around which the hair is wound to curl it; - Example: "a woman with her head full of curlers is not a pretty sight" [syn: curler, hair curler, roller, crimper]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
hair curler
n 1: a mechanical device consisting of a cylindrical tube around
which the hair is wound to curl it; "a woman with her head
full of curlers is not a pretty sight" [syn: curler,
hair curler, roller, crimper]