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Definition of shroud noun from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary

     

    shroud

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    NAmE//ʃraʊd//
     
     
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  1. 1a piece of cloth that a dead person's body is wrapped in before it is buried a burial shroud
  2. 2shroud of something (literary) a thing that covers, surrounds, or hides something The organization is cloaked in a shroud of secrecy. a shroud of smoke
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