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crimper

PRIMARY MEANINGS OF: crimper

1
 n
a mechanical device consisting of a cylindrical tube around which the hair is wound to curl it
2
 n
someone who tricks or coerces men into service as sailors or soldiers
FULL DEFINITIONS OF: crimper
1

n a mechanical device consisting of a cylindrical tube around which the hair is wound to curl it

Synonyms:
curler, hair curler, roller
Type of:
mechanical device
mechanism consisting of a device that works on mechanical principles
2

n someone who tricks or coerces men into service as sailors or soldiers

Synonyms:
crimp
Type of:
abductor, kidnaper, kidnapper, snatcher
someone who unlawfully seizes and detains a victim (usually for ransom)
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