Word Information

Veil

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Definitions for Veil

noun
a garment that covers the head and face
Synonyms
head covering
noun
a membranous covering attached to the immature fruiting body of certain mushrooms
Synonyms
noun
the inner membrane of embryos in higher vertebrates (especially when covering the head at birth)
Synonyms
caul embryonic membrane
noun
a vestment worn by a priest at High Mass in the Roman Catholic Church
Synonyms
humeral veil
Examples
  1. a silk shawl
verb
to obscure, or conceal with or as if with a veil
Examples
  1. women in Afghanistan veil their faces
verb
make undecipherable or imperceptible by obscuring or concealing
Synonyms
Examples
  1. a hidden message
  2. a veiled threat

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