velum
noun/ˈviː.ləm/
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin vēlum (“a cloth, covering, awning, curtain, veil”). Doublet of veil.
- borrowed from vēlum
Definitions
A thin membrane resembling a veil or curtain.
An accessory cloud resembling a veil extending over a large distance
An accessory cloud resembling a veil extending over a large distance; normally associated with cumulus and cumulonimbus.
a thin coating or film of mucus or phlegm.
The neighborhood
Derived
Vish — recursive loop
No curated loop yet for velum. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.
sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA