ALL meanings of shrouded
shroud
S s - noun shrouded a cloth or sheet in which a corpse is wrapped for burial. 1
- noun shrouded something that covers or conceals like a garment: a shroud of rain. 1
- noun shrouded Nautical. any of a number of taut ropes or wires converging from both sides on the head of a lower or upper mast of the outer end of a bowsprit to steady it against lateral sway: a part of the standing rigging. 1
- noun shrouded Also called shroud line. Aeronautics. any of a number of suspension cords of a parachute attaching the load to the canopy. 1
- noun shrouded Also called shrouding. Machinery. (on a nonmetallic gear) an extended metal rim enclosing the ends of the teeth on either side. (on a water wheel) one of two rings of boards or plates enclosing the buckets at their ends. 1
- noun shrouded Rocketry. a cone-shaped shield that protects the payload of a launch vehicle. 1
- verb with object shrouded to wrap or clothe for burial; enshroud. 1
- verb with object shrouded to cover; hide from view. 1
- verb with object shrouded to veil, as in obscurity or mystery: They shrouded their past lives in an effort to forget. 1
- verb with object shrouded to provide (a water wheel) with a shroud. 1
- verb with object shrouded Obsolete. to shelter. 1
- verb without object shrouded Archaic. to take shelter. 1