Definitions
There are 6 meanings of the word
Veil.
How to pronounce veil:
US
Veil - as a noun
A garment that covers the head and face
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
head coveringHypernyms (Closely Related)
garmentHyponyms (Broadly Related)
A membranous covering attached to the immature fruiting body of certain mushrooms
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
velumHypernyms (Closely Related)
plant partplant structureHyponyms (Broadly Related)
The inner membrane of embryos in higher vertebrates (especially when covering the head at birth)
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
caulembryonic membraneA vestment worn by a priest at high mass in the roman catholic church; a silk shawl
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
humeral veilVeil - as a verb
To obscure, or conceal with or as if with a veil
Example: "Women in afghanistan veil their faces"
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
unveilExample Sentences
"She wore a beautiful lace veil on her wedding day."
"The bride's face was hidden behind a sheer veil."
"The magician pulled a rabbit out from under the velvet veil."
"The woman's eyes were hidden behind a veil of sadness."
"The mysterious stranger wore a black veil that covered their entire face."
Word Game Points
Is VEIL a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, veil is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
VEIL has a SCRABBLE points total of 7.
Is VEIL a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, veil is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordVEIL has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 9.
Is VEIL a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, veil is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordVEIL has a WORDFEUD points total of 7.