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Definition of curlicue noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

curlicue

noun
 
/ˈkɜːlɪkjuː/
 
/ˈkɜːrlɪkjuː/
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  1. an attractive curve or twist in writing or in a design
    Word Originmid 19th cent.: from curly + cue (in the sense ‘pigtail’), or -cue representing the letter q.
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