crimper

/ˈkrɪmpər/

Definitions

1. noun

A tool for compressing or curling hair into waves or curls, typically using heat.

“She used a crimper to create a stylish updo for the wedding.”

2. verb

To compress or curl hair into waves or curls, typically using a tool.

“He crimped his hair with a heated device to achieve the perfect style.”

Synonyms

  • curler
  • waver

Antonyms

  • smoother
  • straightener