"enshadow" meaning in English

See enshadow in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: enshadows [present, singular, third-person], enshadowing [participle, present], enshadowed [participle, past], enshadowed [past]
Etymology: en- + shadow Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|en|shadow}} en- + shadow Head templates: {{en-verb}} enshadow (third-person singular simple present enshadows, present participle enshadowing, simple past and past participle enshadowed)
  1. (transitive) To cover with a shadow. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-enshadow-en-verb-J10IuohJ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with en-

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for enshadow meaning in English (1.8kB)

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