dimplenoun [ C ]
uk/ˈdɪm.pəl/us/ˈdɪm.pəl/a small hollow place, especially one that appears on a person's face when they smile:
Freddie was an angelic-looking child with blond, curly hair, blue eyes, and dimples.
The pane of glass had a small dimple in it.
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The head & face
- -cheeked
- -chinned
- -faced
- beak
- chin
- countenance
- facial
- facies
- frontalis
- hairline
- mandible
- nape
- neck
- nose
- nucha
- nuchal
- pes anserinus
- splenius
- temple
- temporal
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Holes, hollows and dips
dimpled
adjective uk/ˈdɪm.pəld/us/ˈdɪm.pəld/
dimpled cheeks