Synonyms: pall, cerement, shroud, winding-clothes, winding-sheet
Definition: burial garment in which a corpse is wrapped
Similar words: burial garment
Definition: cloth used to cover a corpse in preparation for burial
Synonyms: tack, mainsheet, weather sheet, sheet, shroud
Definition: (nautical) a line (rope or chain) that regulates the angle at which a sail is set in relation to the wind
Similar words: line
Definition: something (as a cord or rope) that is long and thin and flexible
Usage: a washing line
Synonyms: shroud
Definition: a line that suspends the harness from the canopy of a parachute
Similar words: line
Definition: something (as a cord or rope) that is long and thin and flexible
Usage: a washing line
Synonyms: shroud
Definition: wrap in a shroud
Usage: shroud the corpses
Definition: arrange or fold as a cover or protection
Usage: wrap the baby before taking her out; Wrap the present
Synonyms: enshroud, shroud, hide, cover
Definition: cover as if with a shroud
Usage: The origins of this civilization are shrouded in mystery
Similar words: enclose, enfold, envelop, enwrap, wrap
Definition: enclose or enfold completely with or as if with a covering
Usage: Fog enveloped the house
Synonyms: shroud
Definition: form a cover like a shroud
Usage: Mist shrouded the castle