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Meaning of Duchenne smile | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A smile involving contraction of both the zygomatic major muscle (which raises the corners of the mouth) and the orbicularis oculi (which raises the cheeks and forms crow's feet around the eyes).

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

Duchenne-Aran disease Duchesne Duchesne County Duchesneau Duchess duchess potatoes

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