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Shroud

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Noun

a cloth or sheet in which a corpse is wrapped for burial.
something that covers or conceals like a garment
a shroud of rain.
Nautical . any of a number of taut ropes or wires converging from both sides on the head of a lower or upper mast of the outer end of a bowsprit to steady it against lateral sway
a part of the standing rigging.
Also called shroud line. Aeronautics . any of a number of suspension cords of a parachute attaching the load to the canopy.
Also called shrouding. Machinery .
(on a nonmetallic gear) an extended metal rim enclosing the ends of the teeth on either side.
(on a water wheel) one of two rings of boards or plates enclosing the buckets at their ends.
Rocketry . a cone-shaped shield that protects the payload of a launch vehicle.

Verb (used with object)

to wrap or clothe for burial; enshroud.
to cover; hide from view.
to veil, as in obscurity or mystery
They shrouded their past lives in an effort to forget.
to provide (a water wheel) with a shroud.
Obsolete . to shelter.

Verb (used without object)

Archaic . to take shelter.

Synonyms

verb
conceal , hide , obscure , obstruct , screen , shut off , cloak , clothe , enfold , enshroud , envelop , enwrap , infold , invest , veil , hush , mask
noun
cerecloth , cerement , cerements , cloak , clothing , cover , covering , dress , envelope , garment , grave-clothes , pall , screen , shade , shadow , sheet , shelter , vault , veil , winding-sheet , winding sheet , wrap

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