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wrinkle vs pucker

pucker vs wrinkle

wrinkle and pucker both are nouns.

wrinkle and pucker both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
wrinkle Yes No Yes No
pucker Yes No Yes No
As verbs, pucker is a hyponym of wrinkle; that is, pucker is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than wrinkle:
  • wrinkle: make wrinkles or creases on a smooth surface; make a pressed, folded or wrinkled line in; `crisp' is archaic
  • pucker: to gather something into small wrinkles or folds
Other hyponyms of wrinkle include cockle, crumple, knit, rumple, ruck, ruck up.
wrinkle (noun) pucker (noun)
a clever method of doing something (especially something new and different) an irregular fold in an otherwise even surface (as in cloth)
a minor difficulty
a slight depression or fold in the smoothness of a surface
wrinkle (verb) pucker (verb)
become wrinkled or crumpled or creased to gather something into small wrinkles or folds
make wrinkles or creases on a smooth surface; make a pressed, folded or wrinkled line in; `crisp' is archaic draw together into folds or puckers
gather or contract into wrinkles or folds; pucker become wrinkled or drawn together
make wrinkled or creased
Difference between wrinkle and pucker

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