Synonyms for cerement

Most common

winding sheet · shroud · pall

All synonyms

Noun

Definitions

1. n. 1

   A burial shroud or garment.

   "Who is the woman in the cerements?", she inconsequently wondered.

Forms

Plural

cerements → shrouds, palls…

Example sentences

• shroud Every morning, autumn mists shroud the mountains.
• pall A pall of darkness cloaked the valley.

Popularity over time

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

4 letters

pall¹

6 letters

shroud¹