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How to pronounce “wimple”
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Pronunciation guide for wimple
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of wimple with real speech in context.
- Available examples
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- Real speech example
- What a nun can teach a scientist about ecology
as a nun in a full habit and wimple and latex gloves
- Definition summary
- A 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.
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How to pronounce wimple
What a nun can teach a scientist about ecology

as a nun in a full habit and wimple and latex gloves
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “wimple”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- A 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.
- A fold or pleat in cloth.
- A ripple, as on the surface of water.
- A curve or bend.
- A flag or streamer.[1]
- [Verb]
- To cover with a wimple.
- To draw down; to lower, like a veil.
- To cause to appear as if laid in folds or plaits; to cause to ripple or undulate.
- To flutter.
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