SHROUD as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • burial garment in which a corpse is wrapped
   Synonym(s)
   • cerement (what does cerement mean?)
   • pall (what does pall mean?)
   • winding-clothes (what does winding-clothes mean?)
   • winding-sheet (what does winding-sheet mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) shroud is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • burial garment (what does burial garment mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • shroud (what does shroud mean?)
   • shroud (what does shroud mean?)
   • enshroud (what does enshroud mean?)
   • hide (what does hide mean?)
   • cover (what does cover mean?)
   • shroud (what does shroud mean?)
   • pall (what does pall mean?)
2. Meaning
   • (nautical) a line (rope or chain) that regulates the angle at which a sail is set in relation to the wind
   Synonym(s)
   • mainsheet (what does mainsheet mean?)
   • sheet (what does sheet mean?)
   • tack (what does tack mean?)
   • weather sheet (what does weather sheet mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) shroud is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • line (what does line mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • futtock shroud (what does futtock shroud mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • tack (what does tack mean?)
   • wear round (what does wear round mean?)
3. Meaning
   • a line that suspends the harness from the canopy of a parachute
   Hypernyms(s) shroud is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • line (what does line mean?)

SHROUD as VERB

1. Meaning
   • wrap in a shroud
   Usage Example(s)
   • shroud the corpses
   Hypernyms(s) shroud is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • wrap (what does wrap mean?)
   • wrap up (what does wrap up mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • pall (what does pall mean?)
   • shroud (what does shroud mean?)
   • cerement (what does cerement mean?)
   • winding-sheet (what does winding-sheet mean?)
   • winding-clothes (what does winding-clothes mean?)
2. Meaning
   • cover as if with a shroud
   Synonym(s)
   • cover (what does cover mean?)
   • enshroud (what does enshroud mean?)
   • hide (what does hide mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • The origins of this civilization are shrouded in mystery
   Hypernyms(s) shroud is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • envelop (what does envelop mean?)
   • enfold (what does enfold mean?)
   • enwrap (what does enwrap mean?)
   • wrap (what does wrap mean?)
   • enclose (what does enclose mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • pall (what does pall mean?)
   • shroud (what does shroud mean?)
   • cerement (what does cerement mean?)
   • winding-sheet (what does winding-sheet mean?)
   • winding-clothes (what does winding-clothes mean?)
3. Meaning
   • form a cover like a shroud
   Usage Example(s)
   • Mist shrouded the castle
   Hypernyms(s) shroud is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • cover (what does cover mean?)
   • spread over (what does spread over mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • pall (what does pall mean?)
   • shroud (what does shroud mean?)
   • cerement (what does cerement mean?)
   • winding-sheet (what does winding-sheet mean?)
   • winding-clothes (what does winding-clothes mean?)