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 nuns' wimples, along with their habits, distinguished them from other women in the village. "Les guimpes des religieuses, ainsi que leurs habits, les distinguaient des autres femmes du village.wearreligionculturehistorystyletraditionappearanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePlis, replisA fold or pleat in cloth."Her skirt had delicate wimples around the hem, creating a soft, flowing effect. "Sa jupe avait de délicats plis autour de l'ourlet, créant un effet doux et fluide.materialappearancestyleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareOndulation, rideA ripple, as on the surface of water."The breeze created small wimples on the surface of the pond. "La brise créait de petites ondulations à la surface de l'étang.natureweatherChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCourbe, pliA curve or bend."The river's wimples carved interesting shapes into the landscape as it flowed through the valley. "Les courbes de la rivière ont sculpté des formes intéressantes dans le paysage alors qu'elle traversait la vallée.structuregeographygeologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareFanion, étendardA flag or streamer."The colorful wimples attached to the bicycle streamers fluttered merrily in the breeze as she rode down the street. "Les fanions colorés attachés aux serpentins de vélo flottaient joyeusement dans la brise alors qu'elle descendait la rue.nauticalsailingmilitaryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading