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pimple definition

pim·ple (pim′pəl)

noun

any small, rounded, usually inflamed swelling of the skin; papule or pustule

Etymology: ME pinplis (pl.), nasalized < OE piplian, to break out in pimples

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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