smiles

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. plural of smile
verb
  1. third-person singular simple present indicative of smile
name
  1. A surname from Old English.
noun
  1. Abbreviation of Simplified molecular-input line-entry system.

Pronunciation

/smaɪlz/

Word forms

smiles Smileses

Etymology

Two main origins: * Scottish patronymic surname from Small. * English topographic surname for someone who lived near a rabbit warren, from the plural of Old English smygel (“burrow”).

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