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SHROUDING

(noun, verb)

Definitions

There are 6 meanings of the word Shrouding.

Shrouding - as a noun

A line that suspends the harness from the canopy of a parachute

(nautical) a line (rope or chain) that regulates the angle at which a sail is set in relation to the wind

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
mainsheet14sheet8tack10weather sheet
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
line4
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Burial garment in which a corpse is wrapped

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
cerement12pall6winding-clotheswinding-sheet

Shrouding - as a verb

Cover as if with a shroud

Example: "The origins of this civilization are shrouded in mystery"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
cover10enshroud12hide8

Form a cover like a shroud

Example: "Mist shrouded the castle"

Wrap in a shroud

Example: "Shroud the corpses"

Example Sentences

"The fog was shrouding the whole city, making it difficult to see."
"Dark clouds were shrouding the mountain peaks, creating an eerie atmosphere."
"She wrapped herself in a blanket, shrouding her shivering body from the cold."
"The artist used a thick layer of paint, shrouding the canvas in vibrant colors."
"Heavy rain was shrouding the countryside, causing floods in many areas."
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Word Game Points

Is SHROUDING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, shrouding is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

SHROUDING has a SCRABBLE points total of 14.

Is SHROUDING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, shrouding is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
SHROUDING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 16.

Is SHROUDING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, shrouding is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
SHROUDING has a WORDFEUD points total of 16.

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