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VEILS

(noun, verb)

Definitions

There are 6 meanings of the word Veils.

Veils - as a noun

A garment that covers the head and face

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
head covering
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
garment
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

A membranous covering attached to the immature fruiting body of certain mushrooms

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
velum
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
plant partplant structure
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

The inner membrane of embryos in higher vertebrates (especially when covering the head at birth)

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
caulembryonic membrane

A vestment worn by a priest at high mass in the roman catholic church; a silk shawl

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
humeral veil

Veils - as a verb

To obscure, or conceal with or as if with a veil

Example: "Women in afghanistan veil their faces"

Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
unveil

Make undecipherable or imperceptible by obscuring or concealing

Example: "A hidden message"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
blot outhideobliterateobscure
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
alterchangemodify
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"The shop displayed a variety of veils for sale."
"The dancer gracefully moved across the stage, her veils flowing behind her."
"In some cultures, wearing veils is a traditional practice."
"The museum displayed ancient veils from different time periods."
"The fashion designer created unique veils for the runway show."
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Word Game Points

Is VEILS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, veils is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

VEILS has a SCRABBLE points total of 8.

Is VEILS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, veils is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
VEILS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 10.

Is VEILS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, veils is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
VEILS has a WORDFEUD points total of 8.

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