English Explanatory Dictionary

cleft chin

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The presence of a genetic trait in which a fissure in the lower jaw causes a visible dimple in the center of the chin.

Word forms

cleft chin cleft chins

Etymology

From cleft + chin. Compare Middle English clove chynne (“cleft chin”, literally “cloven chin”).

Synonyms

bum chin butt chin chin cleft chin dimple superhero chin mental cleft
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