Usually means: Rudely brief or abrupt speech.
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General (26 matching dictionaries)
  1. curt: Merriam-Webster
  2. curt: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. curt: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. curt: Collins English Dictionary
  5. curt: Vocabulary.com
  6. Curt, curt: Wordnik
  7. curt: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. Curt, curt: Wiktionary
  9. curt: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. curt: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. curt: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. Curt, curt: Dictionary.com
  13. curt: Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. curt: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. Curt: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. Curt: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. curt: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. curt: Rhymezone
  19. Curt: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. curt: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  21. curt: FreeDictionary.org
  22. curt: Mnemonic Dictionary
  23. curt: TheFreeDictionary.com
  24. curt: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. curt: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. curt: Encyclopedia

Miscellaneous (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. baby names list (No longer online)
  2. CURT: Acronym Finder
  3. AbbreviationZ (No longer online)

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. curt: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (Curt)

▸ adjective:  Brief or terse, especially to the point of being rude.
▸ adjective:  Short or concise.
▸ verb:  (obsolete, rare) To cut, cut short, shorten.
▸ noun:  A short form of the male given name Curtis
▸ noun:  A male given name from the Germanic languages, an anglicized spelling of Kurt

Similar:
brusque, brusk, discourteous, concise, laconic, terse, short, crisp, short-spoken, compact, more...

Opposite:
verbose, wordy, long-winded

Types:
pleated, grommet, tab, rod pocket, sheer, blackout, more...

Phrases:
curt sachs, Curt Flood, Curt Smith, Curt Hennig, Curt Schilling, more...

Adjectives:
nine, old, good, usual, little, young, hed, minor


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Similar:
brusque, brusk, discourteous, concise, laconic, terse, short, crisp, short-spoken, compact, more...

Opposite:
verbose, wordy, long-winded

Types:
pleated, grommet, tab, rod pocket, sheer, blackout, more...

Phrases:
curt sachs, Curt Flood, Curt Smith, Curt Hennig, Curt Schilling, Curt Gowdy, Curt Fraser, Curt Swan, Curt Conway, Curt Kirkwood, Curt Warner, Curt Boettcher, Curt Siodmak, Curt Richter, Curt Casali, Curt Simmons, more...

Adjectives:
nine, old, good, usual, little, young, hed, minor



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