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Definition of
crinkly adjective
from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
crinkly
adjective
adjective
NAmE
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ˈkrɪŋkli
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/
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1
having a lot of thin folds or lines
crinkly aluminum foil
2
(
of hair
)
having a lot of small curls or waves
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crinkly
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