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shroud vs winding-sheet

winding-sheet vs shroud

shroud and winding-sheet both are nouns.

shroud is a verb but winding-sheet is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
shroud Yes No Yes No
winding-sheet Yes No No No
As nouns, shroud and winding-sheet are synonyms defined as:
  • shroud and winding-sheet: burial garment in which a corpse is wrapped
Other synonyms of shroud include cerement, pall, winding-clothes.
shroud (noun) winding-sheet (noun)
burial garment in which a corpse is wrapped burial garment in which a corpse is wrapped
(nautical) a line (rope or chain) that regulates the angle at which a sail is set in relation to the wind
a line that suspends the harness from the canopy of a parachute
shroud (verb) winding-sheet (verb)
wrap in a shroud
cover as if with a shroud
form a cover like a shroud
Difference between shroud and winding-sheet

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