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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

shrouds

/ʃraʊdz/ noun · British & US
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What does shrouds mean?

noun

A shroud is a piece of cloth used to cover a corpse, or a cloud of smoke or dust that surrounds something. It can also refer to a covering or a layer that hides or conceals something.

Example

"The fog rolled in, shrouding the city in a damp mist."

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