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crinkle

The correct spelling is crinkle.

How to pronounce crinkle

/ˈkɹɪŋkəl/
noun

IPA: /ˈkɹɪŋkəl/

Say it like: Cri-nkl-e

The correct spelling is crinkle. A wrinkle, fold, crease or unevenness. For example: "He observed the crinkles forming around his eyes and suddenly felt old."

Usage Examples

He observed the crinkles forming around his eyes and suddenly felt old.

He crinkled the wrapper and threw it out.

Meanings

noun

  1. 1.A wrinkle, fold, crease or unevenness.

verb

  1. 1.To fold, crease, crumple, or wad.
  2. 2.To rustle, as stiff cloth when moved.

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