shroud
🇺🇸
/ʃraʊd/
🇬🇧
/ʃraʊd/
noun
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A cloth used to wrap a dead body before burial.
The body was covered with a white shroud.
R
Something that covers or hides an object or a place.
The mountain was covered with a shroud of fog.
verb
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To wrap or cover something completely.
The forest was shrouded in darkness.
R
To keep something secret or not well known.
The details of the agreement were shrouded in secrecy.
translation
A cloth used to wrap a dead body before burial.; Something that covers or hides an object or a place.
To wrap or cover something completely.; To keep something secret or not well known.
Word Forms
3rd Present
shrouds
Past
shrouded
Perfect
shrouded
Progressive
shrouding
Plural
shrouds