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Shroud (disambiguation)

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A shroud is a burial cloth. Shroud may also refer to:

In arts and entertainment:

In religion:

In science and technology:

  • Shroud (computing), to obfuscate code, i.e., make it difficult for humans to understand
  • Shroud (sailing), a rope that gives support to the masts in sailing ships
  • Barrel shroud, a covering attached to the barrel of a firearm
  • Ducted fan, in engineering, a surrounding duct that guides airflow through a jet engine or similar machine
  • Payload shroud or fairing, a structure used to protect a rocket payload from atmospheric pressure and heating during launch

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