ALL meanings of winding sheet
wind·ing sheet
W w - noun winding sheet shroud (def 1). 1
- noun winding sheet a mass of tallow or wax that has run down and hardened on the side of a candle, sometimes considered an omen of misfortune. 1
- noun winding sheet a sheet in which a corpse is wrapped for burial; shroud 0
- noun winding sheet a cloth in which the body of a dead person is wrapped for burial; shroud 0
- noun winding sheet A burial shroud. 0