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dimple

Noun

∙ A small depression or indentation in a surface.
∙ Specifically, a small natural depression on the skin, especially on the face near the corners of the mouth.

Verb

∙ To create a dimple in. transitive
∙ To create a dimple in one's face by smiling. intransitive
∙ To form dimples; to sink into depressions or little inequalities.

BABYLON ENGLISH
dimple n.
small indentation on the body (especially in the cheek or chin); dent
mark with dimples; form dimples

HENGLISH - ADVANCED VERSION
dimple
dimple
\dim"ple\ (?), n. [prob. a nasalized dim. of dip. see dip, and cf. dimble.]
1. a slight natural depression or indentation on the surface of some part of the body, esp. on the cheek or chin. the dimple of her chin.
2. a slight indentation on any surface. the garden pool's dark surface breaks into dimples small and bright.
dimple
\dim"ple\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. dimpled (?); p. pr. & vb. n. dimpling (?).] to form dimples; to sink into depressions or little inequalities. and smiling eddies dimpled on the main.
dimple
\dim"ple\, v. t. to mark with dimples or dimplelike depressions.

WORDNET 2.0
dimple
Noun
1. a chad that has been punched or dimpled but all four corners are still attached
(synonym) dimpled chad, pregnant chad
(hypernym) chad
2. any slight depression in a surface; "there are approximately 336 dimples on a golf ball"
(hypernym) depression, impression, imprint
3. a small natural hollow in the cheek or chin; "His dimple appeared whenever he smiled"
(hypernym) depression, impression, imprint
Verb
1. mark with, or as if with, dimples; "drops dimpled the smooth stream"
(hypernym) mark
2. produce dimples while smiling; "The child dimpled up to the adults"
(hypernym) smile

ENGLISH WIKIPEDIA - THE FREE ENCYCLOPEDIA
Dimple
A dimple (also known as a gelasin) is a small natural indentation in the flesh on a part of the human body, most notably in the cheek or on the chin.
See more at Wikipedia.org...

WIKTIONARY - Yabla

dimple

Noun

∙ A small depression or indentation in a surface.
∙ Specifically, a small natural depression on the skin, especially on the face near the corners of the mouth.

Verb

∙ To create a dimple in. transitive
∙ To create a dimple in one's face by smiling. intransitive
∙ To form dimples; to sink into depressions or little inequalities.

BABYLON ENGLISH
dimple n.
small indentation on the body (especially in the cheek or chin); dent
mark with dimples; form dimples

HENGLISH - ADVANCED VERSION
dimple
dimple
\dim"ple\ (?), n. [prob. a nasalized dim. of dip. see dip, and cf. dimble.]
1. a slight natural depression or indentation on the surface of some part of the body, esp. on the cheek or chin. the dimple of her chin.
2. a slight indentation on any surface. the garden pool's dark surface breaks into dimples small and bright.
dimple
\dim"ple\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. dimpled (?); p. pr. & vb. n. dimpling (?).] to form dimples; to sink into depressions or little inequalities. and smiling eddies dimpled on the main.
dimple
\dim"ple\, v. t. to mark with dimples or dimplelike depressions.

WORDNET 2.0
dimple
Noun
1. a chad that has been punched or dimpled but all four corners are still attached
(synonym) dimpled chad, pregnant chad
(hypernym) chad
2. any slight depression in a surface; "there are approximately 336 dimples on a golf ball"
(hypernym) depression, impression, imprint
3. a small natural hollow in the cheek or chin; "His dimple appeared whenever he smiled"
(hypernym) depression, impression, imprint
Verb
1. mark with, or as if with, dimples; "drops dimpled the smooth stream"
(hypernym) mark
2. produce dimples while smiling; "The child dimpled up to the adults"
(hypernym) smile

ENGLISH WIKIPEDIA - THE FREE ENCYCLOPEDIA
Dimple
A dimple (also known as a gelasin) is a small natural indentation in the flesh on a part of the human body, most notably in the cheek or on the chin.
See more at Wikipedia.org...

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