Veil | Mean of veil in English Dictionary

/ˈveɪl/

• Noun
• a piece of cloth or net worn usually by women over the head and shoulders and sometimes over the face
1. a bridal veil
• something that covers or hides something else
1. Veils of moss draped the trees.
2. The veil of secrecy was lifted. [=the secret was made known]
• to become a nun
• Verb

• to cover (something) with a veil or with something that is like a veil
1. Her eyes were partially veiled by her long, dark hair.
2. Haze veiled the landscape.
3. The sun was veiled by clouds.