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MANTILLA

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Short cape worn by women

Synonyms:

mantelet; mantilla

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("mantilla" is a kind of...):

cape; mantle (a sleeveless garment like a cloak but shorter)

Sense 2

Meaning:

A woman's silk or lace scarf

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("mantilla" is a kind of...):

scarf (a garment worn around the head or neck or shoulders for warmth or decoration)

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