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— English words —

• veil n. Something hung up or spread out to hide or protect the face, or hide an object from view; usually of…
• veil n. (Figurative) Anything that partially obscures a clear view.
• veil n. A cover; disguise; a mask; a pretense.
• veil n. A covering for a person or thing; as, a caul (especially over the head).
• veil n. (Biology) The calyptra of mosses.
• veil n. (Zoology) velum (A circular membrane round the cap of a medusa).
• veil n. (Mycology) A thin layer of tissue which is attached to or covers a mushroom.
• veil n. (Mycology) A membrane connecting the margin of the pileus of a mushroom with the stalk; a velum.
• veil n. An obscuration of the clearness of the tones in pronunciation.
• veil n. (Figurative, parapsychology) That which separates the living and the spirit world.
• veil v. (Transitive) To dress in, or decorate with, a veil.
• veil v. (Transitive) To conceal as with a veil.

— English words, defined in French —

• veil n. Voile.
• veil v. Voiler.

— English word, defined in Spanish —

• veil s. Velo.

— English word, defined in Portuguese —

• veil s. Véu.

— In Dutch —

• veil n. (Plantkunde) Hedera helix klimop.
• veil bijv. (Verouderd) te koop, beschikbaar tegen geld.
• veil bijv. Boosaardig, gemeen (eigenlijk: vijl).
• veil w. Eerste persoon enkelvoud tegenwoordige tijd van veilen.
• veil w. Gebiedende wijs van veilen.
• veil w. (Bij inversie) tweede persoon enkelvoud tegenwoordige tijd van veilen.

— In French —

• Veil n.fam. Nom de famille. Attesté en France.

74 English words from 12 English definitions

and Anything attached Biology calyptra cap caul circular clear clearness conceal connecting cover covering covers decorate disguise dress especially face Figurative for from head hide hung hung␣up layer living margin mask medusa membrane mosses mushroom Mycology object obscuration obscures of␣a out out␣to over over␣the␣head parapsychology partially person pileus pretense pronunciation protect round separates Something spirit spirit␣world spread spread␣out stalk that the thin thing tissue tones Transitive usually veil velum view which with world Zoology

7 English words from 11 foreign definitions

France geld Hedera helix Nom van Voile

30 foreign words from 11 foreign definitions

Attesté beschikbaar Bij Boosaardig Eerste Eerste␣persoon eigenlijk enkelvoud famille Gebiedende Gebiedende␣wijs gemeen inversie klimop koop Nom␣de␣famille persoon Plantkunde tegen tegenwoordige␣tijd tijd tweede tweede␣persoon veilen Velo Verouderd Véu vijl Voiler wijs

34 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

veils veily veiled veiler veilers veilest veileth veiling Veillon veiledly veilings veilless Veilleux veillike Veillons veiltail veil␣dance veilingly veillance Veillette veilleuse veilmaker veiltails veil␣dances veiledness Veillettes veilleuses veilmakers veilmaking veiled␣plate veillonella veiled␣plates veillonellae veillonellas

90 times in the middle (New words found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

enveils inveils unveils beveiled inveiled Leveille reveille surveils unveiled unveiler dorveille inveiling Leveilles overveils reveilles surveiled surveille unveilers unveilest unveileth unveiling overveiled resurveils surveiling surveilled surveilles unveiledly unveilings unveilment McVeillance merveilleux Merveilleux nun's␣veiling overveiling surveillant surveilling unveilments humeral␣veils merveilleuse Merveilleuse nun's␣veilings partial␣veils resurveilled surveillable surveillance surveillants surveillence unsurveilled unveiledness dataveillance +40 words

13 prefixes (New words found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

beveil enveil inveil reveil unveil surveil overveil resurveil humeral␣veil partial␣veil take␣the␣veil corporate␣veil universal␣veil

2 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

EIL VEI

4 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

lie Lie LIE -lie

6 anagrams (New words found by changing the order of the letters.)

evil Levi live Viel vile vlei

70 anagrams found with an extra letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

alive alvei Alvie avile Bevil blive clive Clive devil Devil divel Elvie elvin Elvin Elvir Elvis ervil EVALI evill evils Iliev I'll've kevil Leiva Levie levin Levin levir Levis Lévis Levi's Levit Levit. lived liven liver Liver lives livre lovie Milev Nevil olive Olive rivel slive Vaile veils veily velic Velic +19 words

30 anagrams found minus a letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

EIL Eli ELV ile Ile %ile -ile ile- ive Ive -ive I've lei Lei Lei. lev LEV lev- Lev. lie Lie LIE -lie Liv VEI vel vie Vie VIE VLE

21 cousins (New words found by changing only one letter.)

ceil Geil heil Heil Neil peil Peil Reil teil vail Vail veal Veal veel Veii vein Veit vell vril Vril Weil

3 lipograms (New words found when removing only one letter.)

EIL VEI vel

One epenthesis (New word found when adding only one letter.)

vexil

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