Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

veu

noun
/veɪl/
Definition
a veil or covering, often worn by women to cover their faces or heads, symbolizing modesty or privacy.
Examples
  • She wore a beautiful bridal veil during the ceremony.
  • The fog acted as a veil over the landscape, softening the outlines of the trees.
  • In some cultures, women wear a veil as a sign of respect and tradition.
Meaning
In a broader sense, it can refer to anything that obscures or conceals.
Synonyms
  • covering
  • mask
  • shroud
  • cloak
  • mantle