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veil

/veɪl/ /veɪl/
noun
General
  1. 1 duvak, örtü countable

Definition (English)

A piece of thin material worn to cover the face or head, for example by a bride.

Example Sentences

  1. The bride lifted her veil.
    Gelin duvağını kaldırdı.
  2. A light veil covered her hair.
    Hafif bir örtü saçını kaplıyordu.
Figurative
  1. 1 perde countable

Definition (English)

Something that covers or hides something else, such as mist or secrecy.

Example Sentences

  1. A veil of mist hung over the lake in the morning.
    Sabah gölün üzerinde bir sis perdesi asılıydı.
  2. The deal was made under a veil of secrecy.
    Anlaşma bir gizlilik perdesi altında yapıldı.

Synonyms

Collocations

bridal veilwedding veillace veillift the veila veil of mista veil of secrecy

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