S vs Wrinkle - What's the difference?
s | wrinkle |
The nineteenth letter of the .
voiceless alveolar fricative
Symbol for second , an SI unit of measurement of time.
Image:Latin S.png, Capital and lowercase versions of S , in normal and italic type
Image:Fraktur letter S.png, Uppercase and lowercase S in Fraktur
Symbols for SI units
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A small furrow, ridge or crease in an otherwise smooth surface.
A line or crease in the skin, especially when caused by age or fatigue.
A fault, imperfection or bug especially in a new system or product; typically, they will need to be ironed out.
(dated) A notion or fancy; a whim.
To make wrinkles in; to cause to have wrinkles.
* Alexander Pope
To pucker or become uneven or irregular.
(skin) To develop irreversibly wrinkles; to age.
(obsolete) To sneer (at ).
As a letter s
is the letter s with a.As a noun wrinkle is
a small furrow, ridge or crease in an otherwise smooth surface or wrinkle can be (us|dialect) a winkle.As a verb wrinkle is
to make wrinkles in; to cause to have wrinkles.s
Translingual
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Symbol
(wikipedia) (mul-symbol)See also
(Latn-script) * * (esh) * (dze) * {{Letter , page=S , NATO=Sierra , Morse=ยทยทยท , Character=S , Braille=? }}wrinkle
English
(wikipedia wrinkle)Etymology 1
Probably from stem of (etyl) gewrinclod .Alternative forms
* wrincle (obsolete)Noun
(en noun)- Spending time out in the sun may cause you to develop wrinkles sooner.
- Three months later, we're still discovering new wrinkles .
- to have a new wrinkle
Verb
(wrinkl)- Be careful not to wrinkle your dress before we arrive.
- her wrinkled form in black and white arrayed
- An hour in the tub will cause your fingers to wrinkle .
- The skin is the substance that wrinkles , shows age, stretches, scars and cuts.
- (Marston)