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dimple

/ˈdɪmpəl/ · noun

Meaning

  1. A small depression or indentation in a surface.
  2. Specifically, a small natural depression on the skin, especially on the face near the corners of the mouth.
  3. To create a dimple in.
  4. To create a dimple in one's face by smiling.
  5. To form dimples; to sink into depressions or little inequalities.

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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