Shroud
nounʃraʊd
Noun
(nautical) a line (rope or chain) that regulates the angle at which a sail is set in relation to the wind
burial garment in which a corpse is wrapped
a line that suspends the harness from the canopy of a parachute
Type of:Line
Verb
cover as if with a shroud
“The origins of this civilization are shrouded in mystery”
form a cover like a shroud
“Mist shrouded the castle”
Type of:Coverwrap in a shroud
“shroud the corpses”
Type of:Wrap
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