Dimple Definition
dĭmpəl
dimpled, dimples, dimpling
noun
dimples
A small, natural hollow on the surface of the body, as on the cheek or chin.
Webster's New World
Any little hollow, as on water.
Webster's New World
A slight depression or indentation in a surface.
American Heritage
Synonyms:
verb
dimpled, dimples, dimpling
To show or form dimples.
Webster's New World
To make dimples in.
Webster's New World
Other Word Forms of Dimple
Noun
Singular:
dimple
Plural:
dimplesOrigin of Dimple
From Middle English dympull, akin to Old High German tumphilo 'whirlpool' and Old English dyppan 'to dip'
From Wiktionary
Middle English dimpel
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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