word
Mantle
MA-ntuhl
/ˈmæntʌl/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
mantle
Dictionary meaning
A sleeveless garment like a cloak but shorter.
Examples
- Place the mantle of authority on younger shoulders.
- The ivy mantles the building.
Synonyms: cape
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