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Veil

noun

/veɪl/

Meaning

a piece of fine material worn to protect or conceal the face; something that conceals or disguises

a piece of fine material worn by women to protect or conceal the face

The bride wore a beautiful white veil during the ceremony.

The bride wore a beautiful white veil during her wedding ceremony.

covering, screen, shroud, mask

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covering, screen, shroud, mask

Entry 2

covering, shroud, screen

exposure, revelation, disclosure

Entry 1

exposure, revelation, disclosure

Entry 2

revelation, exposure

bridal veil, lift the veil, veil of secrecy, wedding veil

Entry 1

bridal veil, lift the veil, veil of secrecy

Entry 2

bridal veil, wedding veil, lift the veil

A natural object, animal, or symbol that is revered as a spiritual emblem by a group or tribe.

The existing state of affairs or situation, often used in the phrase 'status quo'.

a place regarded in various religions as the abode of God and the angels; a place of eternal happine...

A person who tends to be shy and prefers spending time alone rather than in groups.

fine strands growing from the skin of humans and animals

The act of proving a statement or argument to be false or incorrect.