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veil

/veɪl/

Translations

veilnoun

veils

/veɪl/

вуаль

The bride wore a beautiful veil on her wedding day.

Невеста надела красивую вуаль в день своей свадьбы.

покров

The mountain was covered with a veil of mist.

Гора была покрыта покровом тумана.

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Synonyms

veilverb

veiled

Past Simple

veiled

Past Participle

veiling

Gerund

/veɪl/

покрывать

The mist began to veil the mountains.

Туман начал покрывать горы.

завуалировать

She tried to veil her true intentions.

Она попыталась завуалировать свои истинные намерения.

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veiladjective

Used attributively before another noun to denote material or items intended for or relating to a veil.

Synonyms

Definitions

veilnoun

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

The bride wore a delicate lace veil over her face during the ceremony.

A thing that conceals, disguises, or obscures something.

The mist acted as a veil, hiding the mountains from view.

A membrane that is part of the structure of some fungi, covering the spore-bearing surface.

The veil of the mushroom was still intact, indicating it was not yet mature.

veilverb

To cover or conceal with or as if with a veil.

She veiled her face with a scarf to protect herself from the dust.

To obscure or disguise something, making it less clear or visible.

The politician veiled his true intentions with vague promises.

veiladjective

Relating to, made of, or intended for a veil; used attributively.

The designer chose a lightweight veil fabric for the headpiece.