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- Dictionaryveil/veɪl/
noun
- 1. a piece of fine material worn by women to protect or conceal the face: "a white bridal veil" Similar
- 2. a thing that serves to cover, conceal, or disguise: "a veil of mist and snow lay over the landscape" Similar
verb
- 1. cover with a veil: "she veiled her face"
- 2. cover, conceal, or disguise: "cold mists veiled the mountain peaks"
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- English (US)
VEIL meaning: 1. a piece of thin material worn by women to...
- Znaczenie Veil, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary
veil definicja: 1. a piece of thin material worn by women to...
- Veil Turkish Translation
VEIL translate: peçe, duvak, peçe, tül, duvak, örtmek. Learn...
- Veil: German Translation
VEIL translate: der Schleier, (sich) verschleiern. Learn...
- Veil: Japanese Translation
veil translate: ベール. Learn more in the Cambridge...
- Veil: Italian Translation
veil translate: velo, velo, velare, (coprire con un velo)....
- Veil: French Translation
VEIL translate: voile [masculine], voile, voiler. Learn more...
- Veil: Arabic Translation
VEIL translate: حِجاب. Learn more in the Cambridge...
- English (US)
A veil is a piece of material that covers or conceals something or someone, or a part of a nun's headdress. Learn more about the origin, usage, and examples of the word veil in different contexts.
The meaning of VEIL is a length of cloth worn by women as a covering for the head and shoulders and often especially in Eastern countries for the face; specifically : the outer covering of a nun's headdress. How to use veil in a sentence.
A veil is a cloth covering the head and face, mostly worn by women. Wedding veils are drawn back when the groom hears, "Now you may kiss the bride." (Or else the groom gets a gauzy mouthful.)
A veil is a piece of cloth that covers or conceals something or someone, such as a woman's face or a situation. Learn more about the different types, uses, and origins of veils with examples and synonyms.
A veil is a piece of cloth or netting that covers or screens something or someone, especially the face or head. Learn about different types of veils, their uses, and related terms from various sources and dictionaries.
noun. /veɪl/. /veɪl/. Idioms. a piece of very thin material, worn especially by women to protect or hide the face, or as part of a hat, etc. The bridal veil was fringed with lace. Extra Examples. Topics Clothes and Fashion c1. Oxford Collocations Dictionary.
