nounπShareA cloth which usually covers the head and is worn around the neck and chin. It was worn by women in medieval Europe and is still worn by nuns in certain orders."The nun's face was framed by the white wimple that covered her head and neck. "wearreligionhistoryculturestyletraditionhumanpersonsocietyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA fold or pleat in cloth."The seamstress carefully created a wimple in the curtain fabric to add a decorative touch. "appearancematerialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA ripple, as on the surface of water."The slight breeze caused a wimple on the lake's surface. "natureweatherChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA curve or bend."The road had a sharp wimple before the bridge, making it tricky to navigate. "figurewayappearanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA flag or streamer."The medieval knight's lance was decorated with a bright red wimple, fluttering in the wind as he charged. "nauticalsailingmilitaryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo cover with a wimple."To protect her hair from the wind, Sarah wimpled her head scarf around her head. "appearancewearstyleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo draw down; to lower, like a veil."She began to cry and wimpled her face with a handkerchief to hide her tears. "appearancestyleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo cause to appear as if laid in folds or plaits; to cause to ripple or undulate."The wind wimples the surface of water."appearanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo flutter."The butterflies wimpled around the flowers in the garden. "appearancenatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading