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Timple vs Dimple - What's the difference?

timple | dimple |

As nouns the difference between timple and dimple

is that timple is a traditional musical instrument of the canary islands and murcia it usually has five strings, but some have four it is similar in size to a ukulele but has a distinctive semi-round back a common tuning for five-string timple is a/d/f#/b/e while dimple is a small depression or indentation in a surface.

As a verb dimple is

to create a dimple in.

timple

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • A traditional musical instrument of the Canary Islands and Murcia. It usually has five strings, but some have four. It is similar in size to a ukulele but has a distinctive semi-round back. A common tuning for five-string timple is A/D/F#/B/E.
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    dimple

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A small depression or indentation in a surface.
  • The accident created a dimple in the hood of the car.
  • * Wordsworth
  • The garden pool's dark surface breaks into dimples small and bright.
  • Specifically, a small natural depression on the skin, especially on the face near the corners of the mouth.
  • You have very cute dimples .

    Synonyms

    * (depression in a surface ): dent

    Verb

    (dimpl)
  • To create a dimple in.
  • The hailstorm dimpled the roof of our car.
  • To create a dimple in one's face by smiling.
  • The young girl dimpled in glee as she was handed a cupcake.
  • To form dimples; to sink into depressions or little inequalities.
  • * Dryden
  • And smiling eddies dimpled on the main.

    Synonyms

    * (create a dimple in) dent, mar

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