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a shroud of secrecy

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  • shroud — [[t]ʃra͟ʊd[/t]] shrouds, shrouding, shrouded 1) N COUNT A shroud is a cloth which is used for wrapping a dead body. 2) N COUNT: N of n You can refer to something that surrounds an object or situation as a shroud of something. ...a parked car… …   English dictionary

  • shroud — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ burial, funeral, mourning VERB + SHROUD ▪ wrap sb in ▪ A human form lay there, wrapped in a shroud. PREPOSI …   Collocations dictionary

  • shroud — 1. noun 1) the shroud of Turin Syn: winding sheet; historical cerements 2) a shroud of mist a shroud of secrecy Syn: covering, cover, cloak, mantle, blanket, layer, cloud, veil …   Thesaurus of popular words

  • shroud — I UK [ʃraʊd] / US noun [countable] Word forms shroud : singular shroud plural shrouds 1) a piece of cloth that is wrapped around a dead body before it is buried 2) mainly literary something that covers or hides something A shroud of darkness hung …   English dictionary

  • shroud — shroud1 [ʃraud] n [: Old English; Origin: scrud] 1.) a cloth that is wrapped around a dead person s body before it is buried 2.) literary something that hides or covers something ▪ The fog rolled in, and a grey shroud covered the city. shroud of… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • shroud — shroud1 [ ʃraud ] noun count 1. ) a piece of cloth that is wrapped around a dead body before it is buried 2. ) MAINLY LITERARY something that covers or hides something: A shroud of darkness hung over the city. shroud shroud 2 [ ʃraud ] verb… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • shroud — 1 noun (C) 1 a cloth that is wrapped around a dead person s body before it is buried 2 something that hides or covers something: The fog rolled in, and a grey shroud covered the city. (+ of): A shroud of silence surrounded the general s death. 2… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • shroud — [ʃraʊd] noun [C] I 1) a piece of cloth that is wrapped around a dead body before it is buried 2) literary something that covers or hides something II verb [T] shroud [ʃraʊd] to cover or hide something • be shrouded in secrecy / mystery to be very …   Dictionary for writing and speaking English

  • be shrouded in secrecy — be shrouded in secrecy/mystery/ phrase to be very secret or mysterious They were a shadowy secret society, whose activities were shrouded in mystery. Thesaurus: secret, secretive and in secretsynonym Main entry: shroud …   Useful english dictionary

  • code of silence — shroud of secrecy, agreement to keep quiet …   English contemporary dictionary

  • National Security Letter — An NSL issued to the Internet Archive demanding information about a user …   Wikipedia

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