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crimpy
adjective
uk /ˈkrɪm.pi/ us /ˈkrɪm.pi/
If hair, cloth, wool, etc. is crimpy, it is very curly:
It's really difficult to comb her short, crimpy hair.
She wears a series of hair clips so that her hair doesn’t get crimpy.
Crimpy wool tends to be matte and straight wool shiny.
The fibre should be very fine, crimpy, and soft.
The wool blend of the carpet was crimpy.
Crimpy wool will produce a bulkier yarn.
The locks of hair were incredibly crimpy and springy.
My grandmother had very long, crimpy hair.
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