Curling is a game of sliding heavy stones towards a target on ice. Play curling, a curling rink, the curling final.
The sweeping is not decoration: brushing the ice ahead of the stone melts a film of water and makes it travel further and straighter. Every stone used in serious competition comes from one small Scottish island, Ailsa Craig.
1nouncurlingA game of sliding heavy stones towards a target on ice.
“We watched the curling at the Winter Olympics, cheering as the stones slid towards the target.”
curling is a game.