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  • 1Veiled chameleon — Conservation status …

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  • 2veiled — [veıld] adj a veiled threat, warning, attack, reference etc is expressed so that its exact meaning is hidden or unclear ▪ His speech is being seen as a veiled attack on asylum seekers. ▪ I m impressed, said Greg, with thinly veiled (=only… …

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  • 3veiled — [ veıld ] adjective 1. ) a veiled threat, attack, or warning is not direct but is easily understood: a veiled criticism of the royal family thinly veiled (=very easily understood): a thinly veiled threat of retaliation 2. ) covered with a veil …

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  • 4veiled — [vāld] adj. 1. wearing a veil 2. covered with or as with a veil 3. concealed, hidden, disguised, obscured, etc. 4. not openly expressed [a veiled threat] …

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  • 5Veiled Prophet Ball — The Veiled Prophet Ball (commonly referred to as the VP Ball) is a debutante cotillion held each December in St. Louis, Missouri, USA, by a secret society named the Veiled Prophet Organization (often referred to as the VP ), first founded by… …

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  • 6Veiled Chameleon — Taxobox name = Veiled Chameleon status = LR image width = 250px image caption = Veiled Chameleon regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Reptilia ordo = Squamata subordo = Sauria familia = Chamaeleonidae genus = Chamaeleo species = C.… …

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  • 7veiled — UK [veɪld] / US adjective 1) a veiled threat, attack, or warning is not direct but is easily understood a veiled criticism of the royal family thinly veiled (= very easily understood): a thinly veiled threat of retaliation 2) covered with a veil …

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  • 8Veiled — Veil Veil, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Veiled}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Veiling}.] [Cf. OF. veler, F. voiler, L. velarc. See {Veil}, n.] [Written also {vail}.] [1913 Webster] 1. To throw a veil over; to cover with a veil. [1913 Webster] Her face was veiled;… …

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  • 9veiled — /veɪld/ (say vayld) adjective 1. covered with or wearing a veil. 2. concealed or covered, with or as with a veil. 3. not openly expressed or declared; disguised: *The letter carried a thinly veiled threat of legal action. –advertiser, 1992. 4.… …

  • 10veiled — adj. Veiled is used with these nouns: ↑accusation, ↑allusion, ↑hostility, ↑insinuation, ↑reference, ↑threat, ↑warning …

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