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Shroud

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Definitions for Shroud

noun
a line that suspends the harness from the canopy of a parachute
noun
(nautical) a line (rope or chain) that regulates the angle at which a sail is set in relation to the wind
Synonyms
sheet tack mainsheet weather sheet
noun
burial garment in which a corpse is wrapped
Synonyms
pall cerement winding-sheet winding-clothes
verb
cover as if with a shroud
Synonyms
Examples
  1. The origins of this civilization are shrouded in mystery
verb
form a cover like a shroud
Examples
  1. Mist shrouded the castle
verb
wrap in a shroud
Examples
  1. shroud the corpses

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