crimp
31Crimp (joining) — A crimper for coaxial connectors F connect …
32crimp — I. transitive verb Etymology: Dutch or Low German krimpen to shrivel; akin to Middle Dutch crampe hook, cramp Date: 1712 1. to cause to become wavy, bent, or pinched: as a. to form (leather) into a desired shape b. to give (synthetic fibers) a… …
33Crimp — Aname with possible Huguenot associations, the derivation is either from Van Crimpe or Crimpen, both names being recorded heraldically in Riestaffs Armorial General for the Netherlands, or from Olde English crump pre 10th Century. In the first… …
34crimp — Synonyms and related words: Vandyke, abduce, abduct, abductor, aqueduct, bar, bit, blaze, bollix, bridle, bunco artist, bunco steerer, canal, canalization, canalize, cardsharp, cardsharper, carpetbagger, carry away, carry off, carve, chamfer,… …
35crimp — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. wave, curl, crinkle, wrinkle, ripple; gather, bunch, pinch, tighten, fold, pleat, plait. n. curl; notch. See convolution, furrow. II (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To fold] Syn. pleat, crease, corrugate; see… …
36crimp — see CRAM …
37crimp — The waviness of a fiber …
38crimp — krɪmp v. frill; corrugate; mold into shape; make wavy; inhibit n. tight hair wave or curl; act of folding or other action that crimps something; hindrance, person or something that hinders or otherwise interferes with somebody or something else; …
39crimp — I. v. a. 1. Curl, crisp. 2. Plait, form into ridges. II. n. (Colloq.) Decoyman (for the military service), ensnarer, trapanner …
40crimp — verb (T) 1 to press something, especially cloth, paper etc into small regular folds 2 to make your hair slightly curly by using a special heated tool …
