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Pan-Am smile

Pan-Am smile is the alternative form of Pan Am smile.

Meaning of Pan Am smile

Noun

Pan Am smile (plural Pan Am smiles)

  1. A smile that involves only the mouth, and not the entire face.
    • Compared to the women with the Pan Am smiles, those displaying the Duchenne smiles were significantly more likely to be married, stay married, be happier, and be healthier throughout their lives.2007, Richard Wiseman, “Trust everyone, but always cut the cards: The psychology of lying and deception”, in Quirkology: The Curious Science of Everyday Lives, London: Macmillan, →ISBN, page 74
    Synonyms:
    Botox smile

Forms of Pan-Am smile

pluralPan-Am smiles

Questions about Pan-Am smile

What is Pan-Am smile the alternative form of?
Pan-Am smile is the alternative form of Pan Am smile.

Words near Pan-Am smile in the dictionary

  1. Pan-Africans
  2. Pan-Altaism
  3. Pan-Altaist
  4. Pan-Altaists
  5. pan-Am
  6. Pan-Am smile
  7. Pan-Am smiles
  8. Pan-American
  9. Pan-Americanism
  10. pan-Amerindianism
  11. pan-and-scan

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Adapted from Wiktionary: Pan-Am smile (page history and authors); Pan Am smile (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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