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dimple

/ dimple /
noun/verb

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1
a small natural hollow in the cheek or chin
"His dimple appeared whenever he smiled"
Type of:
depression impression imprint
noun Sense 2
any slight depression in a surface
"there are approximately 336 dimples on a golf ball"
Type of:
depression impression imprint
verb Sense 3
produce dimples while smiling
"The child dimpled up to the adults"
Type of:
smile
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s something
verb Sense 4
mark with, or as if with, dimples
"drops dimpled the smooth stream"
Type of:
mark
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
Somebody ----s somebody PP
noun Sense 5
a chad that has been punched or dimpled but all four corners are still attached
Type of:
chad
Semantic Complexity
65%
Sense Count
5
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
9
Times Searched
3
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depression impression imprint smile mark chad