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veil

 
 
pronunciation:
veIl
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part of speech: noun
definition: A veil is a thin piece of fabric that is worn over the face or head or shoulders, or some combination of these. A woman getting married often wears a veil. Some veils are made of something like a net. You can easily see through a veil like this.
The bride wore a long white veil as she walked down the aisle.
 
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