Meaning Of The Word Mantle

Real Dictionary
  1. Real Dictionary
  2. M Words Definitions
  3. Section M-063
  4. Mantle

What's the definition of Mantle? Find Mantle meanings, definitions and more at the Real Dictionary online.

Mantle Meaning

Mantle Definition
Mantle Definition

What's The Definition Of Mantle?

mantle
countable noun: A mantle is a piece of clothing without sleeves that people used to wear over their other clothes in former times.
countable noun: A mantle of something is a layer of it covering a surface, for example a layer of snow on the ground.
singular noun: If you take on the mantle of something such as a profession or an important job, you take on the responsibilities and duties which must be fulfilled by anyone who has this profession or job.

mantle in American English
intransitive verb: to spread or cover a surface, as a blush over the face
noun: a loose, sleeveless cloak or cape
transitive verb: to cover with or as if with a mantle; envelop; conceal

mantle in British English
noun: a loose wrap or cloak
verb: to envelop or supply with a mantle

More Definitions

A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z

Definitions Of The Day