curling
Translation
curling
Examples
Curling is a popular winter sport.
Curling is a popular winter sport.
Grammar Patterns
((curling)) a sport played on ice Curling is a popular winter sport.
Similar Words
Synonyms: (none, it's a specific sport); Related sports: bowls, ice hockey
Etymology
From the verb 'curl', referring to the curved path the stone takes on the ice.
Memory Tips
Picture the curling stone 'curling' or curving across the ice.