6-letter words starting with CUR

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• curseddeserving a curse; sometimes used as an intensifier
• curfewthe time that the curfew signal is sounded
• cursesan inferior dog or one of mixed breed
• curvesthe trace of a point whose direction of motion changes
• curvedhaving or marked by a curve or smoothly rounded bend
• curingthe process of becoming hard or solid by cooling or drying or crystallization
• curledof hair having curls
• curran
• curatea person authorized to conduct religious worship
• curtsybending the knees; a gesture of respect made by women
• curarea toxic alkaloid found in certain tropical South American trees that is a powerful relaxant for striated muscles
• cursor(computer science) indicator consisting of a movable spot of light (an icon) on a visual display; moving it allows the user to point to commands or screen positions
• currie
• curiossomething unusual -- perhaps worthy of collecting
• curdleturn into curds
• curlewlarge migratory shorebirds of the sandpiper family; closely related to woodcocks but having a down-curved bill
• curlera mechanical device consisting of a cylindrical tube around which the hair is wound to curl it
• curbedlessen the intensity of; temper; hold in restraint; hold or keep within limits
• curiae(Roman Catholic Church) the central administration governing the Roman Catholic Church
• curtlyin a curt, abrupt and discourteous manner
• curiesa unit of radioactivity equal to the amount of a radioactive isotope that decays at the rate of 37,000,000,000 disintegrations per second
• curacythe position of a curate
• curiuma radioactive transuranic metallic element; produced by bombarding plutonium with helium nuclei
• curers
• curari
• curded
• curser
• curtal(obsolete) cut short
• curara
• curial
• curred
• curveyhaving curves
• curagh
• curber
• curetsa surgical instrument shaped like a scoop to remove tissue from a bodily cavity
• curite
• curtermarked by rude or peremptory shortness
• curule
• curveta light leap by a horse in which both hind legs leave the ground before the forelegs come down