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1.nounThat which clothes, covers, conceals, or protects; a garment.
2.nounEspecially, the dress for the dead; a winding sheet.
3.nounThat which covers or shelters like a shroud.
4.nounA covered place used as a retreat or shelter, as a cave or den; also, a vault or crypt.
5.nounA rope or cable serving to support the mast sideways.
6.nounOne of the two annular plates at the periphery of a water wheel, which form the sides of the buckets; a shroud plate.