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crinkle

/krɪŋkəl/ noun, verb · British & US
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What does crinkle mean?

noun, verb

A crinkle is a small wrinkle or fold in a surface, especially one that is caused by a slight crease or bend. To crinkle something means to make it wrinkled or folded.

Example

"The fabric crinkled as she folded it up."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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