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dimple

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for dimple.

Editorial note

With most so called locksmiths being drillsmiths in the US, not being able to clone DD and dimple keys.

Examples14
Definitions4
Parts of speech2

Quick take

Specifically, a small natural depression on the skin, especially on the face near the corners of the mouth.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of dimple gathered in one view.

noun

Specifically, a small natural depression on the skin, especially on the face near the corners of the mouth.

noun

A small depression or indentation in a surface.

verb

To form dimples; to sink into depressions or little inequalities.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for dimple.

noun

Specifically, a small natural depression on the skin, especially on the face near the corners of the mouth.

noun

A small depression or indentation in a surface.

verb

To form dimples; to sink into depressions or little inequalities.

noun

A small depression, made with a punch on a metal object, as a guide for further drilling.

Example sentences

1

With most so called locksmiths being drillsmiths in the US, not being able to clone DD and dimple keys.

2

Their nucleus is ejected, their shape completely changes from spherical to flat-with-a-dimple and they are not a red blood cell.

3

A dimple on one side is nice but having them on both sides would look odd.

4

But you probably could optically measure the key, since the dimple's diameter shows the depth.

5

If you let a car sit long enough, the rubber tires will develop a dimple.

6

But a ring spinning forever around a dimple (in vaccuum of course) should work.

7

I used to use nvd3.js but switch to dimple because the charts seem to look more professional.

8

What is an airfoil, if not a surface with a very large dimple?

9

We did a couple blocks of those silly dimple ramps for $250,000.

10

But now have been switching out flot with dimple.js and d3.js.

11

When I saw the dimple I though that was the solution, but it is only a marker for the north side.

12

Either a dot like on F/J keys or a small dimple.

Proper noun examples

1

Dimple's requirements for data organization were very rigid and it was extremely slow on datasets more than a couple MB.

2

Chain (Dolly Dimple's) 179 NOK / 30 USD) Bergen, Norway Not including delivery.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use dimple in a sentence?

With most so called locksmiths being drillsmiths in the US, not being able to clone DD and dimple keys.

What does dimple mean?

Specifically, a small natural depression on the skin, especially on the face near the corners of the mouth.

What part of speech is dimple?

dimple is commonly used as noun, verb.