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shroud

/ʃraʊd/noun

उच्चारण श्राउड

कफ़न

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noun
  1. 1

    [C]

    a piece of cloth that a dead person's body is wrapped in before it is buried or cremated

    कफ़न

    • The body was wrapped in a white shroud.
  2. 2

    [C] ~ of sth

    a thing that covers, surrounds or hides something

    (किसी चीज़ को ढकने वाला) आवरण, परदा

    • a shroud of mist over the hills
    • The deal was hidden under a shroud of secrecy.

    Synonyms cover veil blanket cloak mantle

verb
  1. 1

    [T, usually passive] ~ sth (in sth)

    to cover or hide something

    ढक लेना, छिपा लेना

    • The hills were shrouded in mist.
    • His early life is shrouded in mystery.

    Synonyms cover envelop veil cloak conceal

    Opposite reveal uncover expose

≈Synonyms and antonyms

Synonyms

cover veil blanket cloak mantle envelop conceal

Antonyms

reveal uncover expose

§Grammar and usage

Usage: shrouded in mystery and shrouded in secrecy mean that very little is known about something.

Usage में shrouded in mystery और shrouded in secrecy का अर्थ है कि किसी चीज़ के बारे में बहुत कम जानकारी है।