About The Word Crimper
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Crimper
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What's The Definition Of Crimper?
[n] 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"
[n] someone who tricks or coerces men into service as sailors or soldiers Synonyms | Synonyms for Crimper: crimp | curler | hair curler | roller Related Terms | Find terms related to Crimper: See Also | abductor | kidnapper | mechanical device | snatcher Crimper In Webster's Dictionary \Crimp"er\ (-[~a]r), n.
One who, or that which, crimps; as:
(a) A curved board or frame over which the upper of a boot or
shoe is stretched to the required shape.
(b) A device for giving hair a wavy appearance.
(c) A machine for crimping or ruffling textile fabrics.
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