meaning of curve
1. Bent without angles; crooked; curved; as, a curve line; a curve surface.
2. A bending without angles; that which is bent; a flexure; as, a curve in a railway or canal.
3. A line described according to some low, and having no finite portion of it a straight line.
4. To bend; to crook; as, to curve a line; to curve a pipe; to cause to swerve from a straight course; as, to curve a ball in pitching it.
5. To bend or turn gradually from a given direction; as, the road curves to the right.
6. a baseball thrown with spin so that its path curves as it approach the batter
Related Words
curve | curve ball | curved | curved shape | curvedness | curvet | curveted | curveting | curvey |