A rope fastening a bowsprit to the stem of a ship (usually called a gammoning).
Backgammon (the game itself).
A victory in backgammon achieved when the opponent has not borne off a single stone.
A cut of quick-cured pork leg.
A middle-aged or older right-wing, reactionary white man, or such men collectively.
To lash with ropes (on a ship).
To cure bacon by salting.
To beat by a gammon (without the opponent bearing off a stone).
One of a set of ropes or cables (rigging) attaching a mast to the sides of a vessel or to another anchor point, serving to support the mast sideways; such rigging collectively.
That which clothes, covers, conceals, or protects; a garment.
One of the two annular plates at the periphery of a water wheel, which form the sides of the buckets; a shroud plate.
The branching top of a tree; foliage.
A covered place used as a retreat or shelter, as a cave or den; also, a vault or crypt.
That which covers or shelters like a shroud.
A streamlined protective covering used to protect the payload during a rocket-powered launch.
Especially, the dress for the dead; a winding sheet.
To cover with a shroud.
To take shelter or harbour.
To conceal or hide from view, as if by a shroud.
To lop the branches from (a tree).