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marionette lines

marionette lines is the plural of marionette line.

Meaning of marionette line

Noun

marionette line (plural marionette lines)

  1. Wrinkles starting at, and perpendicular to, both corners of the mouth, reminiscent of the hinged jaw of a marionette.
    • Marionette lines — another kind of groove — form at the edges of the mouth and run down toward the chin. They look almost like a permanent frown.2006, Loretta Ciraldo, 6 Weeks to Sensational Skin, page 196

Questions about marionette lines

What is marionette lines the plural of?
Marionette lines is the plural of marionette line.

Words near marionette lines in the dictionary

  1. marionberries
  2. marionberry
  3. Marionetta
  4. marionette
  5. marionette line
  6. marionette lines
  7. marionetted
  8. marionettelike
  9. marionettes
  10. marionetting
  11. marionettish

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