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shroud

English

  1. 🔊 a line that suspends the harness from the canopy of a parachute
  2. 🔊 burial garment in which a corpse is wrapped
  3. 🔊 (nautical) a line (rope or chain) that regulates the angle at which a sail is set in relation to the wind
  4. 🔊 wrap in a shroud
    “shroud the corpses”
  5. 🔊 cover as if with a shroud
    “The origins of this civilization are shrouded in mystery”
  6. 🔊 form a cover like a shroud
    “Mist shrouded the castle”

Spanish

  1. 🔊 sudario shroud
  2. 🔊 manto shroud, cloak

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