caul

Noun

caul

1. The thin membrane which covers the lower intestines.
2. Part of the amniotic sac which sometimes shrouds a baby"s head at birth.
3. A membrane covering the face of certain children at birth, also called the veil. The phenomenon is often described as "being born behind the Veil." Not the commonly misunderstood remnant of the amniotic sac (see caulbearer).
4. A style of close-fitting circular cap worn by women in the 16th century and later, often made of linen. [1]

4 letters in word "caul": A C L U.

No anagrams for caul found in this word list.

Words found within caul:

al la lac

• Definitions:

• cauks ←
• caukers ←
• cauker ←
• caul
• → cauld
• → caulder
• → cauldest