VEIL

Meaning of VEIL in English

[verb] [T]In some societies, women are expected to be veiled when they go out in public.(figurative) Thick fog veiled (= covered) the city.(figurative) Veiled (= Hidden) in shadow, he managed to slip unnoticed through the gateway.

Cambridge English vocab. Кембриджский английский словарь. 2012

VEIL — I. ˈvāl, chiefly before pause or consonant -āəl noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English veile, from Old North French, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
VEIL — (n.) To throw a veil over; to cover with a veil.
Английский словарь Webster
VEIL — (n.) A covering for a person or thing; as, a nun's veil; a paten veil; an altar veil.
Английский словарь Webster
VEIL — ( n. ) To throw a veil over; to cover with a veil.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
VEIL — ( n. ) A covering for a person or thing; as, a nun's veil; a paten veil; an altar veil.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
VEIL — — veilless , adj. — veillike , adj. /vayl/ , n. 1. a piece of opaque or transparent material worn …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
VEIL — I. ˈvāl noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French veil, veille, from Latin vela, plural of velum sail, awning, curtain Date: …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
VEIL — noun the calyptra of mosses. 2. veil ·noun ·same·as velum, 3. 3. veil ·noun a cover; disguise; a mask; a …
Webster English vocab
VEIL — [veil] n [ME veile, fr. ONF, fr. L vela, pl. of velum sail, awning, curtain] (13c) 1 a: a length …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
VEIL — / veɪl; NAmE / noun , verb ■ noun 1. a covering of very thin transparent material worn, especially by …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
VEIL — I. veil 1 /veɪl/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1100-1200 ; Language: Old North French ; Origin: veile , …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
VEIL — n. & v. --n. 1 a piece of usu. more or less transparent fabric attached to a woman's hat etc., …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
VEIL — n. & v. n. 1 a piece of usu. more or less transparent fabric attached to a woman's hat etc., …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
VEIL — n. & v. --n. 1. a piece of usu. more or less transparent fabric attached to a woman's hat etc., …
Oxford English vocab
VEIL — ( veils) 1. A veil is a piece of thin soft cloth that women sometimes wear over their heads and …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
VEIL — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a veil of cloud (= a thin layer ) ▪ A thin veil of …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
VEIL — noun 1 piece of material for covering a woman's head ADJECTIVE ▪ thin ▪ black , white ▪ bridal , …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
VEIL — n. 1 covering, cover, screen, camouflage, cloak, curtain, mask, shroud A veil of silence has been drawn over the meetings …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
VEIL — With regard to the use of the veil, it is important to observe that it was by no means so …
Smith's Bible English Dictionary
VEIL — 1. сущ. 1) покрывало; вуаль; чадра, паранджа bridal veil ≈ свадебная вуаль Syn : yashmak 2) а) покров, завеса; пелена …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
VEIL — veil.ogg 1. veıl n 1. 1> вуаль eye veil - вуалетка bridal veil - фата 2> покрывало, чадра, паранджа the …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
VEIL — veil сущ.1) покрывало; вуаль; чадра, паранджа bridal veil — свадебная вуаль Syn:yashmak 2) а) покров, завеса; пелена to lift a …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
VEIL — 1. veıl n 1. 1> вуаль eye veil - вуалетка bridal veil - фата 2> покрывало, чадра, паранджа the veil …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
VEIL — 1. сущ. 1) покрывало; вуаль; чадра, паранджа bridal veil — свадебная вуаль Syn: yashmak 2) а) покров, завеса; пелена to …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
VEIL — 1. сущ. 1) покрывало; вуаль; чадра, паранджа bridal veil — свадебная вуаль Syn: yashmak 2) а) покров, завеса; пелена to lift a veil — поднять завесу над …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
VEIL — бот. покрывало - inner veil - marginal veil - partial veil - universal veil - veil of palate
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
VEIL — бот. покрывало - inner veil - marginal veil - partial veil - universal veil - veil of palate
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
VEIL — 1. _n. 1> покрывало; вуаль; чадра 2> покров, завеса; пелена; to draw/cast/throw a veil over smth. - опустить завесу над …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
VEIL — 1. n. 1. покрывало; вуаль; чадра 2. покров, завеса; пелена; to draw/cast/throw a veil over smth. - опустить завесу над …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - редакция bed
VEIL — 1. _n. 1> покрывало; вуаль; чадра 2> покров, завеса; пелена; to draw (или to cast, to throw) a veil over …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера
VEIL — 1. сущ. 1) покрывало; вуаль; чадра, паранджа bridal veil ≈ свадебная вуаль Syn : yashmak 2) а) покров, завеса; пелена …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
VEIL — Statutory Islamic dress code of modesty
Advanced Islamic English Dictionary
VEIL — vele (-ar, -age)
English interlingue dictionary
VEIL — I. noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French ~, ~le, from Latin vela, plural of velum sail, awning, curtain Date: 13th …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
VEIL — (n.) Fig.: To invest; to cover; to hide; to conceal.
Английский словарь Webster
VEIL — (n.) Same as Velum, 3.
Английский словарь Webster
VEIL — (n.) A membrane connecting the margin of the pileus of a mushroom with the stalk; -- called also velum.
Английский словарь Webster
VEIL — (n.) The calyptra of mosses.
Английский словарь Webster
VEIL — (n.) A cover; disguise; a mask; a pretense.
Английский словарь Webster
VEIL — (n.) Something hung up, or spread out, to intercept the view, and hide an object; a cover; a curtain; esp., …
Английский словарь Webster
VEIL — ( n. ) The calyptra of mosses.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
VEIL — ( n. ) Something hung up, or spread out, to intercept the view, and hide an object; a cover; a …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
VEIL — ( n. ) Same as Velum, 3.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
VEIL — ( n. ) Fig.: To invest; to cover; to hide; to conceal.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
VEIL — ( n. ) A membrane connecting the margin of the pileus of a mushroom with the stalk; -- called also …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
VEIL — ( n. ) A cover; disguise; a mask; a pretense.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
VEIL — v. cover; hide
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
VEIL — n. length of cloth worn by women as a face covering; netting attached to a woman's hat; something which hides …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
VEIL — n. Function: transitive verb Date: 14th century : to cover, provide, obscure, or conceal with or as if with a …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
VEIL — n. Pronunciation: ' v ā l Function: noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French veil, veille, from Latin vela, plural of …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
VEIL — ■ noun 1》 a piece of fine material worn to protect or conceal the face. ↘a piece of fabric forming …
Concise Oxford English vocab
VEIL — veil BrE AmE veɪ ə l (= vale) ▷ veiled veɪ ə ld ▷ veiling ˈveɪ ə l ɪŋ ▷ …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
VEIL — (~s) 1. A ~ is a piece of thin soft cloth that women sometimes wear over their heads and which …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
VEIL — Synonyms and related words : alibi, apology, apply to, awning, bamboo curtain, barrier of secrecy, beach umbrella, becloud, befog, blackout, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
VEIL — n. Function: verb Synonyms: ENFOLD 1, enclose, enshroud, envelop, enwrap, invest, shroud, wrap Related Words: mantle, overspread, spread (over); blanket, …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
VEIL — n. Function: noun Synonyms: MASK 2, cloak, color, coloring, cover, disguise, facade, false front, front, guise
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
VEIL — I . n. 1. Screen, shade, curtain, cover. 2. Cover, disguise, mask, visor, blind, cloak, screen. II . v. a. …
Dictionary of English Synonyms
VEIL — I. noun Synonyms: mask 2, cloak, color, coloring, cover, disguise, facade, false front, front, guise II. verb Synonyms: enfold 1, …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary
VEIL — noun
Oxford Collocations Dictionary Second Edition
VEIL — n. 25B6; noun a thin veil of high cloud made the sun hazy : COVERING, cover, screen, curtain, mantle, cloak, …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
VEIL — n. 1) to draw a ~ (over) 2) to lift a ~ 3) a bridal ~ 4) ( misc. ) …
The Bbi Combinatory Dictionary of English - A Guide to Word Combinations
VEIL — levi
Anagrams English vocabulary
VEIL — Чадра
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
VEIL — кфт. вуаль || вуалировать
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь

Cambridge English vocab

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