Definitions
become wrinkled or crumpled or creased
Word origin
From Middle English wrinkle, wrynkel (“crease, fold, wrinkle”), from the verb (see below). Cognate with Dutch wrinkel (“wrinkle, crease”). Compare also Middle English runkel (“wrinkle”), from Old Norse hrukka (“wrinkle”), from Proto-Germanic *hrunkwǭ (“wrinkle, crease”), whence also French fronce (“crooked smile, scowl, frown”), German Runzel (“wrinkle”), Danish rynke (“wrinkle”), Swedish rynka and rynkla (“wrinkle”).
Used in a sentence
“Spending time out in the sun may cause you to develop wrinkles sooner.”
“We need to iron out the wrinkles in the plan before implementing it.”
“We've added a couple of new wrinkles to the policy.”
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Used as a crossword answer1 curated clues
01“Small skin crease”7 letters
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