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veil noun

  /veɪl/
  • Something hung up or spread out to hide or protect the face, or hide an object from view; usually of gauze, crepe, or similar diaphanous material.
  • A covering for a person or thing; as, a caul (especially over the head)
 voile

veil verb

  /veɪl/
  • (transitive) To dress in, or decorate with, a veil.
  • (transitive) To conceal as with a veil.
 voiler

veiled

voilé

veiling

voilage

veiling noun

  • The act of covering with a veil.
 dissimulation
take the veil
prendre le voile
bridal veil broom
genêt blanc
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