dimple

Definition of Dimple in English :

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Noun

1. dimple, dimpled chad, pregnant chad

a chad that has been punched or dimpled but all four corners are still attached

2. dimple

any slight depression in a surface

Example Sentences:
'there are approximately 336 dimples on a golf ball'

3. dimple

a small natural hollow in the cheek or chin

Example Sentences:
'His dimple appeared whenever he smiled'

Verb

4. dimple

mark with, or as if with, dimples

Example Sentences:
'drops dimpled the smooth stream'

5. dimple

produce dimples while smiling

Example Sentences:
'The child dimpled up to the adults'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Dimple

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noun

1.

a small natural dent or crease in the flesh, esp on the cheeks or chin

2.

any slight depression in a surface

3.

a bubble or dent in glass

verb

4.

to make or become dimpled

5. (intransitive)

to produce dimples by smiling

Dimple

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noun

1.

a small, natural hollow on the surface of the body, as on the cheek or chin

2.

any little hollow, as on water

verb transitiveWord forms: ˈdimpled or ˈdimpling

3.

to make dimples in

verb intransitive

4.

to show or form dimples

Dimple

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n.

1. A small natural indentation in the flesh on a part of the human body, especially in the cheek or on the chin.

2. A slight depression or indentation in a surface.

v. dim·pled, dim·pling, dim·ples

v.intr.

To form dimples by smiling.

v.tr.

To produce dimples in.

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