Vail (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

verb (used with object)
  1. to let sink; lower.
  2. to take off or doff (one's hat), as in respect or submission.
verb (used with or without object)
  1. to be of use or profit to someone; avail.
noun
  1. a tip; gratuity.
noun
  1. a veil.
verb (used with object)
  1. to veil.
verb (tr) obsolete
  1. to lower (something, such as a weapon), esp as a sign of deference or submission
  2. to remove (the hat, cap, etc) as a mark of respect or meekness
noun, verb
  1. an archaic word for avail
noun, verb
  1. an archaic spelling of veil
Vail (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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