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inveil

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
in-veil
IPA
9
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To cover with a veil.

Transitive verb

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Italic *n̥- Latin in-bor. Middle English in- English in- English veil English inveil From in- + veil.

Usage

Inflected Forms

inveils (present, singular) inveiling (participle, present) inveiled (participle, past) inveiled (past) enveil (alternative)

Questions

What does inveil mean?
To cover with a veil.
Where does inveil come from?
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Italic *n̥- Latin in-bor. Middle English in- English in- English veil English inveil From in- + veil.

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