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dimpling


Meanings
  • A small indentation or mark on the surface of an object, especially fruit or meat.

    - "The apples had dimples on their skin."
    - "The beef was marbled with small dimples of fat."

Synonyms

dent , mar
Rhymes
Words rhyming with dimpling
dimpling , mumbling , stumbling , bumbling , grumbling
Homophones
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  1. dimpling, drilling, filling, spilling


Variants
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dimple , dimpled , dimples , dimpling
Forms
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The verb 'dimple' can be used to describe the action of making small indentations on the surface of an object. For example, 'She dimpled the surface of the apple with her thumb.' or 'The golfer made a small dimple in the sand with the edge of his golf shoe.'.


Etymology
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The word 'dimpling' is derived from the Old English word 'dimman', meaning 'to make dim, to darken' or 'to make small indentations'.


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  1. dimpling effect: The 'dimpling effect' refers to the aesthetic enhancement of an object's surface due to the presence of small indentations or dimples. This effect can be observed in various objects, such as fruit, meat, golf balls, and even some architectural structures. The presence of dimples can improve the object's appearance, texture, and even functionality in some cases.


Culture
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In popular culture, the term 'dimpling' is often used to describe the small indentations on the surface of an object, such as fruit, meat, or even golf balls. The presence of dimples can enhance the appearance and texture of an object, making it more visually appealing and desirable.

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