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Curl or CURL may refer to:

Science and technology

  • Curl (mathematics), a vector operator that shows a vector field's rate of rotation
  • Curl (programming language), an object-oriented programming language designed for interactive Web content
  • cURL, an application library for transferring data with URLs
  • Antonov An-26, an aircraft, NATO reporting name CURL

Sports and weight training

  • Curl (association football), is spin on the ball, which will make it swerve when kicked
  • Curl, in the sport of curling, the curved path a stone makes on the ice or the act of playing; see Glossary of curling
  • Biceps curl, a weight training exercises
  • Leg curl, a weight training exercises
  • Wrist curl, a weight training exercises

Other uses

  • Curl (Japanese snack), a brand of corn puffs
  • Curl, a lock of hair that grows in a curved, rather than straight, direction
  • Consortium of University Research Libraries, an association of UK academic and research libraries
  • Executive curl, the ring above a naval officer's gold lace or braid rank insignia

People with the surname

  • Kamren Curl (born 1999), American football player
  • Martina Gangle Curl (1906–1994), American artist and activist
  • Robert Curl (born 1933), Nobel Laureate and emeritus professor of chemistry at Rice University
  • Rod Curl (born 1943), American professional golfer
  • Phil Curls (1942–2007), American politician

See also

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