HOW TO PRONOUNCE
curves
/kɚvz/
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What does curves mean?
noun
- plural of curve
verb
- third-person singular simple present indicative of curve
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How handsome the great sweeping curves in the edge of the ice, answering somewhat to those of the shore, but more regular!
The illustrative figures on the next page have all been drawn from "templates" whose curves were "switched" in the manner of Fig.
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These curves showed that the tips of long-bladed propellers were inefficient, as was also the portion of the blade near the root.
They wear their horns parted in the middle, sweeping smoothly away in the curves of two great bosses either side the head.
In striking at a boat, he swiftly curves away his flukes from it, and the blow is only inflicted by the recoil.