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A veil is an article of clothing.
Veil may also refer to:
Biology
- Veil (mycology), two structures associated with the fruiting bodies of some fungi
- Caul, a membrane sometimes found on the face of a newborn child
- A yeast film similar to flor, developing at the surface of wine in a barrel
People with the surname
- Hans-Jürgen Veil (born 1946), German wrestler
- Rüdiger Veil (born 1966), German legal scholar
- Simone Veil (1927–2017)French lawyer and politician
- Theodor Veil (1879-1965), a German architect; see Deutscher Werkbund § Members
Popular culture
Characters
- Veil (comics), a mutant in the Marvel Comics universe
- Veil, a character in the Battle Arena Toshinden fighting game series
- The Veil, a creature in Doctor Who
Film and television
- The Veil (2016 film), a 2016 film directed by Phil Joanou and starring Jessica Alba
- The Veil (2017 film), a 2017 film directed by Brent Ryan Green
- The Veil (American TV series), a 1958 American horror/suspense anthology television series
- The Veil (South Korean TV series), a 2021 television series
- Veil (TV series), a 2023 Singaporean television series
- The Veil (upcoming TV series)
Music
- The Veils, a UK-based rock band
- Veil (album), a 1993 album by Band of Susans
- The Veil (album)
Other popular culture
- Veil, a subordinate gateway realm in the 2009 video game Wolfenstein
- Veil: The Secret Wars of the CIA, a 1987 book by political reporter Bob Woodward
Other uses
- Veil (cosmetics), used to fixate the makeup and give a finish
- Video Encoded Invisible Light, a technology for encoding digital information in the luminance signal for copy protection
See also
- Veiled (disambiguation)
- All pages with titles containing Veil
- Vail (disambiguation)
- Vejle, a town in Denmark
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