Associations to the word «Shroud»
Noun
- Rain
- Bolt
- Shiver
- Heave
- Torrent
- Fabric
- Breeze
- Christ
- Splendour
- Crevice
- Narrow
- Illumination
- Vinci
- Pendulum
- Heater
- Ninth
- Ladder
- Moon
- Langdon
- Grandeur
- Silence
- Veronica
- Staring
- Rung
- Ard
- Sunshine
- Locust
- Compressor
- Locking
- Silhouette
- Fume
- Firearm
- Trance
- Cracking
- Vault
- Hollow
- Coastline
- Doom
- Bough
- Plunge
- Mariner
- Clump
- Likeness
- Nozzle
- Body
- Spray
- Sun
- Enigma
- Moonlight
- Exhaust
- Lace
- Sharpe
- Acacia
Adjective
Adverb
Wiktionary
SHROUD, noun. That which clothes, covers, conceals, or protects; a garment.
SHROUD, noun. Especially, the dress for the dead; a winding sheet.
SHROUD, noun. That which covers or shelters like a shroud.
SHROUD, noun. A covered place used as a retreat or shelter, as a cave or den; also, a vault or crypt.
SHROUD, noun. The branching top of a tree; foliage.
SHROUD, noun. (nautical) A rope or cable serving to support the mast sideways.
SHROUD, noun. One of the two annular plates at the periphery of a water wheel, which form the sides of the buckets; a shroud plate.
SHROUD, verb. To cover with a shroud.
SHROUD, verb. To conceal or hide from view, as if by a shroud.
SHROUD, verb. To take shelter or harbour.
SHROUD KNOT, noun. A type of bend knot used to join the ends of laid ropes, by separating the strands and knotting them together individually. Commonly used to join a snapped shroud rope.
SHROUD KNOTS, noun. Plural of shroud knot
Dictionary definition
SHROUD, noun. A line that suspends the harness from the canopy of a parachute.
SHROUD, noun. (nautical) a line (rope or chain) that regulates the angle at which a sail is set in relation to the wind.
SHROUD, noun. Burial garment in which a corpse is wrapped.
SHROUD, verb. Cover as if with a shroud; "The origins of this civilization are shrouded in mystery".
SHROUD, verb. Form a cover like a shroud; "Mist shrouded the castle".
SHROUD, verb. Wrap in a shroud; "shroud the corpses".
Wise words
Occasionally in life there are those moments of unutterable
fulfillment which cannot be completely explained by those
symbols called words. Their meanings can only be articulated
by the inaudible language of the heart.