noun
- a strip of paper or similar material rolled around a lock of hair to curl it while drying
Usage: often used in plural form 'curlpapers'
Examples
- She wound her hair around curlpapers before bed to create waves.
- The salon used curlpapers to set the client's curls.
- Grandma always slept in curlpapers to maintain her hairstyle.
- Modern hair dryers have largely replaced the traditional curlpaper method.
- She carefully removed the curlpapers from her hair after it had dried.