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unveilers

|un/veil/ers|

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/ʌnˈveɪlərz/

🇬🇧

/ʌnˈveɪləz/

(unveiler)

revealers

Base FormPlural
unveilerunveilers
Etymology
Etymology Information

'unveiler' originates from Middle English, specifically the word 'unveil,' where 'un-' meant 'not' and 'veil' meant 'to cover or hide.'

Historical Evolution

'unveil' changed from the Old French word 'desvoiler' and eventually became the modern English word 'unveil.'

Meaning Changes

Initially, it meant 'to remove a veil or covering,' but over time it evolved into its current meaning of 'to reveal or disclose something.'

Meanings by Part of Speech

Noun 1

individuals or entities that reveal or disclose something that was previously hidden or unknown.

The artists were the unveilers of the new sculpture at the gallery.

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Last updated: 2025/02/16 07:59