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veel

veel is the obsolete spelling of veal.

Meaning of veal

Noun

veal (countable and uncountable, plural veals)

  1. The flesh of a calf (i.e. a young bovine) used for food.
    Synonyms:
    calfflesh, calfmeat
  2. (slang, vulgar) The female genitalia.

See all 4 meanings of veal

Verb

veel (third-person singular simple present veels, present participle veeling, simple past and past participle veeled)

  1. (UK, nonstandard) feel
    • To Veel. v. To feel.
    • Veel’d. part. Felt.1869, James Jennings, The Dialect of the West of England, particularly Somersetshire

Noun

veel (plural veels)

  1. (UK, nonstandard) field

Forms of veel

Verb
third-person singular presentveels
present participleveeling
past participleveeled
pastveeled
Noun
pluralveels

Words formed from veel

  • veelvare

Questions about veel

What does veel mean?
Veel means feel.
What is veel the obsolete spelling of?
Veel is the obsolete spelling of veal.
What part of speech is veel?
Veel can be a verb or a noun.
What is the past tense of veel?
The past tense of veel is veeled.

Words near veel in the dictionary

  1. veeing
  2. veejay
  3. veejayed
  4. veejaying
  5. veejays
  6. veel
  7. veela
  8. veeled
  9. veeling
  10. veels
  11. veena

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Adapted from Wiktionary: veel (page history and authors); veal (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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