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Uncommonshroud
The correct spelling is shroud.
How to pronounce shroud
noun
IPA: /ʃɹaʊd/
Say it like: Shr-owd
The correct spelling is shroud. That which clothes, covers, conceals, or protects; a garment. For example: "The details of the plot were shrouded in mystery."
Usage Examples
“The details of the plot were shrouded in mystery.”
Meanings
noun
- 1.That which clothes, covers, conceals, or protects; a garment.
- 2.Especially, the dress for the dead; a winding sheet.
- 3.That which covers or shelters like a shroud.
- 4.A covered place used as a retreat or shelter, as a cave or den; also, a vault or crypt.
- 5.A rope or cable serving to support the mast sideways.
verb
- 1.To cover with a shroud.
- 2.To conceal or hide from view, as if by a shroud.
- 3.To take shelter or harbour.
- 4.To lop the branches from (a tree).
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