Veil Meaning In English. The outer covering of a nuns headdress. The inner membrane of embryos in higher vertebrates especially when covering the head at birth Synonyms.
Veil veɪl n. Veil - to obscure or conceal with or as if with a veil. Shes got long fair hair but shes got a veil over it.
A garment that covers the head and face Synonyms.
Noun 1 a garment that covers the head and face 2 a membranous covering attached to the immature fruiting body of certain mushrooms 3 the inner membrane of embryos in higher vertebrates especially when covering the head at birth 4 a vestment worn by a priest at High Mass in the Roman Catholic Church. Veil definition is - a length of cloth worn by women as a covering for the head and shoulders and often especially in Eastern countries for the face. Membrane of the young sporophore of various mushrooms extending from the margin of the cap to the stem and is ruptured by growth. To conceal as with a veil.