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"word": "dance of the seven veils"
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"word": "veil of Isis"
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"word": "veil of tears"
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"text": "→ Japanese: ベール (bēru)"
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"gauze",
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"sense": "something to hide an object",
"tags": [
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"roman": "pókryŭka",
"sense": "something to hide an object",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "по́крыўка"
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"roman": "pakryvála",
"sense": "something to hide an object",
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],
"word": "пакрыва́ла"
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"roman": "zavjésa",
"sense": "something to hide an object",
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],
"word": "заве́са"
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"roman": "zaslóna",
"sense": "something to hide an object",
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],
"word": "засло́на"
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"lang": "Belarusian",
"roman": "apóna",
"sense": "something to hide an object",
"tags": [
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"word": "апо́на"
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"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "zavésa",
"sense": "something to hide an object",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "заве́са"
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"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "pokriválo",
"sense": "something to hide an object",
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],
"word": "покрива́ло"
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"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "something to hide an object",
"tags": [
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"word": "vel"
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"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "something to hide an object",
"tags": [
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"word": "rouška"
},
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"code": "da",
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"sense": "something to hide an object",
"tags": [
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"word": "dække"
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"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "something to hide an object",
"word": "harso"
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"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "something to hide an object",
"word": "verho"
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"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "something to hide an object",
"tags": [
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"word": "voile"
},
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"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "something to hide an object",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "veo"
},
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"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "sapari",
"sense": "something to hide an object",
"word": "საფარი"
},
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"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "saparveli",
"sense": "something to hide an object",
"word": "საფარველი"
},
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"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "something to hide an object",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Vorhang"
},
{
"_dis1": "89 0 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "péplo",
"sense": "something to hide an object",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "πέπλο"
},
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"code": "grc",
"lang": "Ancient Greek",
"roman": "kálumma",
"sense": "something to hide an object",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "κάλυμμα"
},
{
"_dis1": "89 0 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "something to hide an object",
"word": "lepel"
},
{
"_dis1": "89 0 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "something to hide an object",
"word": "fátyol"
},
{
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"code": "io",
"lang": "Ido",
"sense": "something to hide an object",
"word": "velo"
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"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "something to hide an object",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "vēlāmen"
},
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"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "something to hide an object",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "rīca"
},
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"code": "mi",
"english": "refers to eyes",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "something to hide an object",
"word": "kōpare"
},
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"_dis1": "89 0 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"code": "nrf",
"lang": "Norman",
"sense": "something to hide an object",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "vouaile"
},
{
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"code": "ota",
"lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
"roman": "yaşmak",
"sense": "something to hide an object",
"word": "یاشمق"
},
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"_dis1": "89 0 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "parde",
"sense": "something to hide an object",
"tags": [
"singular"
],
"word": "پرده"
},
{
"_dis1": "89 0 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "something to hide an object",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "zasłona"
},
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"_dis1": "89 0 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "something to hide an object",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "przesłona"
},
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"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "something to hide an object",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "véu"
},
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"_dis1": "89 0 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "pokryválo",
"sense": "something to hide an object",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "покрыва́ло"
},
{
"_dis1": "89 0 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "zavésa",
"sense": "something to hide an object",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "заве́са"
},
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"_dis1": "89 0 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "something to hide an object",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "sgàile"
},
{
"_dis1": "89 0 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "something to hide an object",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "brat"
},
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"_dis1": "89 0 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "something to hide an object",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "velo"
},
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"code": "sw",
"lang": "Swahili",
"sense": "something to hide an object",
"word": "veli"
},
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"_dis1": "89 0 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"code": "sw",
"lang": "Swahili",
"sense": "something to hide an object",
"word": "shela"
},
{
"_dis1": "89 0 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"code": "sw",
"lang": "Swahili",
"sense": "something to hide an object",
"tags": [
"class-5",
"class-6"
],
"word": "pazia"
},
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"_dis1": "89 0 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "something to hide an object",
"word": "slöja"
},
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"_dis1": "89 0 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"code": "te",
"lang": "Telugu",
"roman": "mukhavastramu",
"sense": "something to hide an object",
"word": "ముఖవస్త్రము"
},
{
"_dis1": "89 0 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "pokryválo",
"sense": "something to hide an object",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "покрива́ло"
},
{
"_dis1": "89 0 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "pokrývka",
"sense": "something to hide an object",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "покри́вка"
},
{
"_dis1": "89 0 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "zavísa",
"sense": "something to hide an object",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "заві́са"
},
{
"_dis1": "89 0 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "zapóna",
"sense": "something to hide an object",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "запо́на"
},
{
"_dis1": "89 0 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "zapynálo",
"sense": "something to hide an object",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "запина́ло"
},
{
"_dis1": "89 0 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "zaslóna",
"sense": "something to hide an object",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "засло́на"
},
{
"_dis1": "89 0 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "opóna",
"sense": "something to hide an object",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "опо́на"
},
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"code": "ur",
"lang": "Urdu",
"roman": "parda",
"sense": "something to hide an object",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "پَرْدَہ"
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]
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"ref": "1886, Peter Christen Asbjørnsen, translated by H.L. Brækstad, Folk and Fairy Tales, page 160",
"text": "Above the smoky veil over the town rose Akerhus fort, with its towers standing out in sharp relief against the mirror of the fjord, beyond where the Nœs point loomed as a black shadow.",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
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"Anything that partially obscures a clear view."
],
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"(figurative) Anything that partially obscures a clear view."
],
"tags": [
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},
{
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"kind": "topical",
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"Human",
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"Fundamental"
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{
"ref": "2007, John Zerzan, Silence, page 4",
"text": "Beckett complains that \"in the forest of symbols\" there is never quiet, and longs to break through the veil of language to silence.",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
"glosses": [
"A cover; disguise; a mask; a pretense."
],
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{
"text": "a nun's veil",
"type": "example"
},
{
"text": "a paten veil",
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},
{
"text": "an altar veil",
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"A covering for a person or thing; as, a caul (especially over the head)"
],
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"links": [
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"code": "sq",
"lang": "Albanian",
"sense": "covering for a person or thing",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "pëlhurë"
},
{
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"code": "sq",
"lang": "Albanian",
"sense": "covering for a person or thing",
"tags": [
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"word": "mbështjellëse"
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{
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"code": "ar",
"lang": "Arabic",
"roman": "ḥijāb",
"sense": "covering for a person or thing",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "حِجَاب"
},
{
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"code": "ar",
"lang": "Arabic",
"roman": "ḵimār",
"sense": "covering for a person or thing",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "خِمَار"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 0 5 89 1 1 1 1 1 1",
"code": "ar",
"lang": "Arabic",
"roman": "niqāb",
"sense": "covering for a person or thing",
"tags": [
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],
"word": "نِقَاب"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 0 5 89 1 1 1 1 1 1",
"code": "ar",
"lang": "Arabic",
"roman": "burquʕ",
"sense": "covering for a person or thing",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "بُرْقُع"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 0 5 89 1 1 1 1 1 1",
"code": "ar",
"lang": "Arabic",
"roman": "liṯām",
"sense": "covering for a person or thing",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "لِثَام"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 0 5 89 1 1 1 1 1 1",
"code": "hy",
"lang": "Armenian",
"roman": "kʿoġ",
"sense": "covering for a person or thing",
"word": "քող"
},
{
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"code": "hy",
"lang": "Armenian",
"roman": "šġarš",
"sense": "covering for a person or thing",
"word": "շղարշ"
},
{
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"code": "as",
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{
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{
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"sense": "something to hide an object",
"word": "საფარი"
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{
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"roman": "saparveli",
"sense": "something to hide an object",
"word": "საფარველი"
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{
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{
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"word": "lepel"
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{
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"sense": "something to hide an object",
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{
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{
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{
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{
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{
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{
"code": "ota",
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"word": "یاشمق"
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{
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{
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{
"code": "pl",
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{
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{
"code": "gd",
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{
"code": "gd",
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{
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{
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{
"code": "sw",
"lang": "Swahili",
"sense": "something to hide an object",
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{
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"sense": "something to hide an object",
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{
"code": "sv",
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{
"code": "te",
"lang": "Telugu",
"roman": "mukhavastramu",
"sense": "something to hide an object",
"word": "ముఖవస్త్రము"
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"code": "uk",
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"sense": "something to hide an object",
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],
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},
{
"code": "uk",
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"sense": "something to hide an object",
"tags": [
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],
"word": "покри́вка"
},
{
"code": "uk",
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"sense": "something to hide an object",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "заві́са"
},
{
"code": "uk",
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"sense": "something to hide an object",
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],
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{
"code": "uk",
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{
"code": "uk",
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],
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{
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],
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{
"code": "sq",
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],
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{
"code": "sq",
"lang": "Albanian",
"sense": "covering for a person or thing",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
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},
{
"code": "ar",
"lang": "Arabic",
"roman": "ḥijāb",
"sense": "covering for a person or thing",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "حِجَاب"
},
{
"code": "ar",
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"sense": "covering for a person or thing",
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],
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{
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],
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{
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"sense": "covering for a person or thing",
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"masculine"
],
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{
"code": "ar",
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"sense": "covering for a person or thing",
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"masculine"
],
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},
{
"code": "hy",
"lang": "Armenian",
"roman": "kʿoġ",
"sense": "covering for a person or thing",
"word": "քող"
},
{
"code": "hy",
"lang": "Armenian",
"roman": "šġarš",
"sense": "covering for a person or thing",
"word": "շղարշ"
},
{
"code": "as",
"lang": "Assamese",
"roman": "üroni",
"sense": "covering for a person or thing",
"word": "ওৰণি"
},
{
"code": "be",
"lang": "Belarusian",
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"sense": "covering for a person or thing",
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"feminine"
],
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{
"code": "be",
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],
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"masculine"
],
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"code": "ca",
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"code": "cmn",
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"sense": "covering for a person or thing",
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},
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"code": "cmn",
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"roman": "miànshā",
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],
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],
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"code": "gl",
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],
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{
"code": "ka",
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"sense": "covering for a person or thing",
"word": "პირბადე"
},
{
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "ride",
"sense": "covering for a person or thing",
"word": "რიდე"
},
{
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "vuali",
"sense": "covering for a person or thing",
"word": "ვუალი"
},
{
"code": "de",
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"masculine"
],
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{
"code": "el",
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"sense": "covering for a person or thing",
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],
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{
"code": "el",
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{
"code": "el",
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],
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{
"code": "grc",
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],
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{
"code": "kl",
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"code": "he",
"lang": "Hebrew",
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],
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{
"code": "he",
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"sense": "covering for a person or thing",
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{
"code": "he",
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},
{
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
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"sense": "covering for a person or thing",
"tags": [
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],
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{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
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"code": "io",
"lang": "Ido",
"sense": "covering for a person or thing",
"word": "velo"
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{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "covering for a person or thing",
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"masculine"
],
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{
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "bēru",
"sense": "covering for a person or thing",
"word": "ベール"
},
{
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "beil",
"sense": "covering for a person or thing",
"word": "베일"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "covering for a person or thing",
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{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
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"sense": "covering for a person or thing",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
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{
"code": "mk",
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{
"code": "mi",
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"masculine"
],
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"code": "sw",
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{
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"code": "sv",
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{
"code": "tl",
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"lang": "Tagalog",
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"word": "taong"
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"code": "uk",
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"code": "uk",
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"word": "گُھون٘گَٹ"
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},
{
"homophone": "Vail"
},
{
"audio": "En-us-veil.ogg",
"mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/6/62/En-us-veil.ogg/En-us-veil.ogg.mp3",
"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/62/En-us-veil.ogg",
"tags": [
"General-American"
],
"text": "Audio (GA)"
}
],
"translations": [
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "zabulvam",
"sense": "dress in or decorate with a veil",
"word": "забулвам"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "dress in or decorate with a veil",
"word": "velar"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "dress in or decorate with a veil",
"word": "nosit roušku"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "dress in or decorate with a veil",
"word": "halit"
},
{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "dress in or decorate with a veil",
"word": "dække"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "dress in or decorate with a veil",
"word": "hunnuttaa"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "dress in or decorate with a veil",
"word": "voiler"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "dress in or decorate with a veil",
"word": "velar"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "dress in or decorate with a veil",
"word": "verschleiern"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "dress in or decorate with a veil",
"word": "verhüllen"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "dress in or decorate with a veil",
"word": "lefátyoloz"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "dress in or decorate with a veil",
"word": "fátyollal borít/fed"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"english": "refers to eyes",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "dress in or decorate with a veil",
"word": "kōpare"
},
{
"code": "ota",
"lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
"roman": "yaşmaklamak",
"sense": "dress in or decorate with a veil",
"word": "یاشمقلامق"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "dress in or decorate with a veil",
"word": "velar"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "prikrivam",
"sense": "conceal with a veil",
"word": "прикривам"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "zavoaliram",
"sense": "conceal with a veil",
"word": "завоалирам"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "conceal with a veil",
"word": "velar"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "conceal with a veil",
"word": "zahalit"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "conceal with a veil",
"word": "halit"
},
{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "conceal with a veil",
"word": "sløre"
},
{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "conceal with a veil",
"word": "skjule"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "conceal with a veil",
"tags": [
"transitive"
],
"word": "verhota"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "conceal with a veil",
"tags": [
"intransitive"
],
"word": "verhoutua"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "conceal with a veil",
"word": "voiler"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "conceal with a veil",
"word": "velar"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "conceal with a veil",
"word": "verhüllen"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "conceal with a veil",
"word": "takar"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "conceal with a veil",
"word": "fed"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "conceal with a veil",
"word": "rejt"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "conceal with a veil",
"word": "leplez"
},
{
"code": "io",
"lang": "Ido",
"sense": "conceal with a veil",
"word": "velizar"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "conceal with a veil",
"word": "advēlō"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"english": "refers to eyes",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "conceal with a veil",
"word": "kōpare"
},
{
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "conceal with a veil",
"word": "tilsløre"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "conceal with a veil",
"word": "velar"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "conceal with a veil",
"word": "voala"
},
{
"code": "sa",
"lang": "Sanskrit",
"roman": "vṛṇoti",
"sense": "conceal with a veil",
"word": "वृणोति"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "conceal with a veil",
"word": "velar"
}
],
"wikipedia": [
"veil"
],
"word": "veil"
}
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