Meaning Of The Word Caul

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caul in American English
the membrane enclosing a fetus; esp., a part of this membrane sometimes enveloping the head of a child at birth: believed by some to bring good luck

caul in American English 1
noun: a part of the amnion sometimes covering the head of a child at birth

caul in American English 2
noun: a form or plate for pressing a veneer or veneers being glued to a backing or to each other

caul in British English
noun: a portion of the amniotic sac sometimes covering a child's head at birth

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