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mantlet

/ˈmæntlət/ · noun

Meaning

  1. A short sleeveless cloak or cape.
  2. A portable screen or other covering, especially as used to protect the approach of soldiers engaged in a siege.
  3. A mantelletta.

Etymology / origin

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Related words

mantelet(English)bishop's mantle(English)manteletta(English)mantellone(English)mantelletta(English)mantle(English)minicape(English)cloak(English)

Descendant words

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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