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Topic: Nature

rimple

IPA: /ˈrɪmpəl/

KK: /ˈrɪmpəl/

noun

Definition: A small fold or wrinkle in a surface, often seen in fabric or skin.

Example: She noticed a rimple in the fabric of her dress.

transitive verb

Definition: To create small folds or lines in a surface, often referring to fabric or skin.

Example: She used the iron to rimple the fabric before sewing it.

rimpled

IPA: /ˈrɪmpəld/

KK: /ˈrɪmpəld/

adjective

Definition: Having small folds or wrinkles on the surface.

Example: The old fabric was rimpled and looked worn out.

verb

Definition: To form small folds or wrinkles on a surface.

Example: The fabric rimpled beautifully when it was gathered.

rimrock

IPA: /ˈrɪmˌrɒk/

KK: /ˈrɪmˌrɑk/

noun

Definition: A type of hard rock that forms a steep edge or cliff, usually found at the edge of a plateau or gravel deposit.

Example: The hikers admired the stunning view from the rimrock overlooking the valley.

rimy

IPA: /ˈraɪmi/

KK: /ˈrɪmi/

adjective

Definition: Covered with frost or a thin layer of ice, often creating a white or icy appearance.

Example: The trees looked beautiful in the morning light, their branches rimy from the overnight frost.

rind

IPA: /raɪnd/

KK: /raɪnd/

noun

Definition: A hard or tough outer layer that covers something, like the skin of certain fruits or the bark of a tree.

Example: She peeled the rind off the orange before eating it.

rindy

IPA: /ˈrɪndi/

KK: /ˈrɪndi/

adjective

Definition: Describing something that has a tough outer layer or skin, like certain fruits or cheeses.

Example: The rindy orange was difficult to peel, but the fruit inside was sweet and juicy.

ringbark

IPA: /ˈrɪŋbɑːrk/

KK: /ˈrɪŋbɑrk/

verb

Definition: To cut away the bark from a tree in a circular pattern around its trunk, which usually results in the death of the tree.

Example: Farmers sometimes ringbark trees to clear land for agriculture.

ringbone

IPA: /ˈrɪŋboʊn/

KK: /ˈrɪŋboʊn/

noun

Definition: A bony growth that forms on or near the joint area of a horse's leg, often due to injury, and can cause lameness.

Example: The veterinarian diagnosed the horse with ringbone after noticing the bony growth on its leg.

ringdove

IPA: /ˈrɪŋˌdʌv/

KK: /rɪŋˌdʌv/

noun

Definition: A type of pigeon found in Europe and Asia, known for its distinctive black markings on the neck that look like a ring.

Example: The ringdove cooed softly in the trees as the sun set.

ringed

IPA: /rɪŋd/

KK: /rɪŋd/

adjective

Definition: Describing something that is surrounded or encircled by bands or rings.

Example: The ringed planet was visible through the telescope.

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