1. (noun) shroud
a line that suspends the harness from the canopy of a parachute
Synonyms: cerement, winding-clothes, pall, weather sheet, tack, winding-sheet, mainsheet, sheet
2. (noun) sheet, tack, mainsheet, weather sheet, shroud
(nautical) a line (rope or chain) that regulates the angle at which a sail is set in relation to the wind
Synonyms: plane, bed sheet, weather sheet, canvas, pall, sheet, flat solid, tack, winding-sheet, sheet of paper, sail, canvass, shroud, tabloid, winding-clothes, saddlery, mainsheet, stable gear, cerement, piece of paper, rag, tacking
3. (verb) pall, shroud, cerement, winding-sheet, winding-clothes
burial garment in which a corpse is wrapped
Synonyms: cerement, winding-clothes, weather sheet, mantle, winding-sheet, chill, tack, curtain, pall, drape, shroud, mainsheet, sheet, drapery
4. (verb) shroud, enshroud, hide, cover
cover as if with a shroud
Synonyms: cut through, veil, get over, hide out, embrace, brood, plow, wrap up, enshroud, compensate, breed, encompass, shroud, continue, treat, hatch, incubate, report, track, extend, cut across, blot out, deal, obscure, obliterate, underwrite, overcompensate, address, spread over, hide, conceal, traverse, pass over, comprehend, handle, overlay, cover, cross, get across, cover up, insure
5. (verb) shroud
form a cover like a shroud
Synonyms: enshroud, cover, hide
6. (verb) shroud
wrap in a shroud
Synonyms: enshroud, cover, hide
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