shroud — a cloth used to wrap a dead body for burial
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: a cloth used to wrap a dead body for burial
Pronunciation (IPA): /ʃraʊd/
Korean meaning: 시체를 감싸는 수의, 베일
Korean pronunciation: **슈**라우드
Example Sentences
- The celebrity's private life was shrouded in mystery, just like a mummy in bandages.
- The fog shrouded the entire city, making it look like a ghost town.
- His grandmother kept her wedding shroud in a special box for 60 years.
shroud
NOUN//ʃraʊd//
a cloth used to wrap a dead body for burial
a cloth used to wrap a dead body for burial
Under the cloud, a mourning crowd gathers around the shroud
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
고대 영어 'scrūd(옷, 의복)'에서 유래되었으며, 원래는 단순히 '옷'을 의미했지만 시간이 지나면서 죽은 자를 감싸는 천이나 무언가를 완전히 덮는다는 의미로 발전했습니다.
🎵Rhyme
🔗Collocations
📝Examples
“The celebrity's private life was shrouded in mystery, just like a mummy in bandages.”
“The fog shrouded the entire city, making it look like a ghost town.”
“His grandmother kept her wedding shroud in a special box for 60 years.”
“The magician shrouded himself in a black cape and disappeared like a ninja.”
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