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shroud-laid

shroud-laid adjective: composed of four strands, twisted clockwise around a central core that provides additional strength.

Adjective

shroud-laid (not comparable)

  1. Composed of four strands, twisted clockwise around a central core that provides additional strength.

Origin of shroud-laid

From shroud + laid.

Questions about shroud-laid

What does shroud-laid mean?
Shroud-laid means composed of four strands, twisted clockwise around a central core that provides additional strength.
What part of speech is shroud-laid?
Shroud-laid is an adjective.

Words near shroud-laid in the dictionary

  1. Shropshire Blue
  2. Shropshires
  3. shroud
  4. shroud knot
  5. shroud knots
  6. shroud-laid
  7. shroud-waving
  8. shrouded
  9. shrouded gear
  10. shrouded gears
  11. shrouder

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