English-Dutch translations for shroud

  • doodskleed
  • hauban
  • hullen
  • lijkdoek
  • lijkgewaad
  • lijkwade
  • omwolken
  • want
    We moeten daar een voorwaarde van maken, want wanneer ze maar centen krijgen en de vrouwen dan weer kunnen verbannen in hun burkah's naar de huiselijke haard, dan is er iets volkomen mis. We must set this as a pre-condition, for if they are only given funding and are able to go back to shrouding women in burkas and confining them to the home, something is very wrong.

Definition of shroud

  • That which clothes, covers, conceals, or protects; a garment
  • Especially, the dress for the dead; a winding sheet
  • That which covers or shelters like a shroud
  • A covered place used as a retreat or shelter, as a cave or den; also, a vault or crypt
  • A rope or cable serving to support the mast sideways
  • To cover with a shroud
  • To conceal or hide from view, as if by a shroud
  • To take shelter or harbour
  • The branching top of a tree; foliage
  • To lop the branches from (a tree

Examples

  • The details of the plot were shrouded in mystery.
  • The truth behind their weekend retreat was shrouded in obscurity.

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