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Noun: mantle mant(u)l- The cloak as a symbol of authority
"place the mantle of authority on younger shoulders" - The layer of the earth between the crust and the core
- Anything that covers
- blanket - (zoology) a protective layer of epidermis in mollusks or brachiopods that secretes a substance forming the shell
- pallium - Shelf that projects from wall above fireplace
- mantel, mantelpiece, mantlepiece, chimneypiece - Hanging cloth used as a blind (especially for a window)
- curtain, drape, drapery, pall - A sleeveless garment like a cloak but shorter
- cape Verb: mantle mant(u)l- Spread over a surface, like a mantle
- Cover like a mantle
"The ivy mantles the building" Noun: Mantle mant(u)l- United States baseball player (1931-1997)
- Mickey Mantle, Mickey Charles Mantle
Sounds like: mantel Derived forms: mantling, mantles, mantled Type of: ballplayer, baseball player, blind, cloak, cover, covering, cuticle, diffuse, epidermis, fan out, furnishing, layer, natural covering, screen, shelf, spread, spread out, spread over, symbol Part of: fireplace, geosphere, hearth, lithosphere, open fireplace Encyclopedia: Mantle |