curling iron
noun
: a rod-shaped usually metal instrument which is heated and around which a lock of hair to be curled or waved is wound
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This curling iron heats from 250 to 450 degrees Fahrenheit.
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Kiana Murden, Vogue, 14 Jan. 2025
Contain your hair products Tools, such as hair dryers, straighteners, and curling irons, can take up lots of space on your bathroom countertop.
—Jordan Goldberg, Architectural Digest, 7 Jan. 2025
While the pop star typically wears her hair in big, bombshell curls, this set was especially fluffy and voluminous, definitely the result of some Velcro rollers, a teasing comb, and a large-barrel curling iron.
—Kara Nesvig, Allure, 11 Dec. 2024
Hold your curling iron in place for no more than one or two seconds.
—Heather Jones, Verywell Health, 4 Jan. 2025
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Kiana Murden, Vogue, 14 Jan. 2025
Contain your hair products Tools, such as hair dryers, straighteners, and curling irons, can take up lots of space on your bathroom countertop.
—Jordan Goldberg, Architectural Digest, 7 Jan. 2025
While the pop star typically wears her hair in big, bombshell curls, this set was especially fluffy and voluminous, definitely the result of some Velcro rollers, a teasing comb, and a large-barrel curling iron.
—Kara Nesvig, Allure, 11 Dec. 2024
Hold your curling iron in place for no more than one or two seconds.
—Heather Jones, Verywell Health, 4 Jan. 2025
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“Curling iron.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/curling%20iron. Accessed 30 Jan. 2025.
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