noun🔗ShareGuimpeA 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. "Le visage de la religieuse était encadré par la guimpe blanche qui couvrait sa tête et son cou.wearreligionhistoryculturestyletraditionhumanpersonsocietyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePlis, pliA fold or pleat in cloth."The seamstress carefully created a wimple in the curtain fabric to add a decorative touch. "La couturière a soigneusement créé un pli dans le tissu du rideau pour ajouter une touche décorative.appearancematerialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareOndulation, rideA ripple, as on the surface of water."The slight breeze caused a wimple on the lake's surface. "La légère brise a provoqué une ondulation à la surface du lac.natureweatherChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareVoileA curve or bend."The road had a sharp wimple before the bridge, making it tricky to navigate. "La route avait un voile prononcé avant le pont, ce qui rendait la navigation délicate.figurewayappearanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareFanion, étendardA flag or streamer."The medieval knight's lance was decorated with a bright red wimple, fluttering in the wind as he charged. "La lance du chevalier médiéval était ornée d'un fanion rouge vif, flottant au vent alors qu'il chargeait.nauticalsailingmilitaryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCoiffer d'un voileTo cover with a wimple."To protect her hair from the wind, Sarah wimpled her head scarf around her head. "Pour protéger ses cheveux du vent, Sarah a coiffé son foulard autour de sa tête.appearancewearstyleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareVoiler, couvrirTo draw down; to lower, like a veil."She began to cry and wimpled her face with a handkerchief to hide her tears. "Elle se mit à pleurer et voila son visage d'un mouchoir pour cacher ses larmes.appearancestyleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareFroncer, plisserTo cause to appear as if laid in folds or plaits; to cause to ripple or undulate."The wind wimples the surface of water."Le vent fronce la surface de l'eau.appearanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareVoletter, flotterTo flutter."The butterflies wimpled around the flowers in the garden. "Les papillons voletaient autour des fleurs dans le jardin.appearancenatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading