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Shrouds

noun
Word Frequency: 0.4

Definitions

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.
7.verbTo cover with a shroud.
8.verbTo conceal or hide from view, as if by a shroud.
"The details of the plot were shrouded in mystery."
9.verbTo take shelter or harbour.
10.nounThe branching top of a tree; foliage.
11.verbTo lop the branches from (a tree).

Synonyms

sindonshroodenshroudcoversheettackpallcerementhidemainsheetweather sheetwinding-clothes

Rhymes With

cloudscrowdsovercrowdsdowdsdouds
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