1. small natural hollows in the cheeks or chin that appear when smiling
2. small depressions or indentations in a surface

1. to form small depressions or indentations

Examples

• Her dimples showed whenever she smiled.
• The baby had adorable dimples in both cheeks.
• The golf ball had dimples all over its surface.
• Rain dimples formed on the surface of the pond.
• The metal sheet dimpled under pressure.
• Wind dimples the water’s surface.