guimpe in English dictionary

  • guimpe

    Meanings and definitions of "guimpe"

    • Gimp; a narrow flat braid or reinforced cord of fabric used for ornamental trimming.
    • A kind of short, high-necked blouse with sleeves of the late Victorian era, designed to be worn under a low-cut dress, jumper, or pinafore dress.
    • A kind of short chemisette or yoke insert made of lace, embroidery, or the like, worn with a low-necked dress.
    • A wimple; a wide, stiffly starched cloth that covers the neck and shoulders, as part of the habit of nuns of certain orders.
    • noun
      Gimp; a narrow flat braid or reinforced cord of fabric used for ornamental trimming.
    • noun
      A kind of short, high-necked blouse with sleeves of the late Victorian era, designed to be worn under a low-cut dress, jumper, or pinafore dress.
    • noun
      A kind of short chemisette or yoke insert made of lace, embroidery, or the like, worn with a low-necked dress.
    • noun
      A wimple; a wide, stiffly starched cloth that covers the neck and shoulders, as part of the habit of nuns of certain orders.
    • noun
      a piece of starched cloth covering the shoulders of a nun's habit
    • noun
      a short blouse with sleeves that is worn under a jumper or pinafore dress

    Synonyms of "guimpe" in English dictionary

    blouse, piece of material, piece of cloth are the top synonyms of "guimpe" in the English thesaurus.

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