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mantle
| Main Entry: | |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | cloak |
| Synonyms: | blanket, cape, covering, curtain, pallium, screen, veil, wrap |
| Notes: | mantel is what is above a fireplace and mantle is a cloak (Latin mantellum 'cloak') - though mantel is a variant of mantle |
| Main Entry: | cloak |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | cover; coat |
| Synonyms: | beard, blind, camouflage, cape, capote, disguise, facade, face, front, guise, manteau, mantle, mask, pretext, semblance, shawl, shield, show, veneer, wrap |
| Main Entry: | layer |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | coating, tier |
| Synonyms: | band, bed, blanket, coat, coping, couch, course, cover, covering, film, flag, flap, floor, fold, girdle, lamina, lamination, lap, mantle, overlap, overlay, panel, ply, row, seam, sheet, slab, story, stratum, stripe, substratum, thickness, zone |
| Main Entry: | ledge |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | shelf |
| Synonyms: | bar, bench, berm, bracket, console, edge, jut, mantle, offset, path, projection, reef, ridge, rim, route, sill, step, strip, tier, track, trail, walk, way |
| Main Entry: | pall |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | cloud, gloom |
| Synonyms: | cloak, cloth, covering, damp, damper, dismay, mantle, melancholy, shadow, shroud, veil |
| Antonyms: | brightness, excitement, happiness |
| Main Entry: | poncho |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | cloak |
| Synonyms: | cape, capote, coat, manteau, mantle, raincoat, shawl, wrap |
| Main Entry: | robe |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | gown, often for wearing at home |
| Synonyms: | bathrobe, cape, costume, covering, dress, dressing gown, frock, garment, habit, housecoat, kimono, mantle, muumuu, negligee, outfit, peignoir, vestment, wrapper |
| Main Entry: | screen |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | protection used in or as furniture, motion picture display |
| Synonyms: | awning, canopy, cloak, concealment, cover, covering, curtain, divider, envelope, guard, hedge, mantle, mask, net, partition, security, shade, shelter, shield, shroud, veil |
| Main Entry: | shelf |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | jutting, flat area or piece |
| Synonyms: | bank, bracket, console, counter, cupboard, ledge, mantelpiece, mantle, rack, reef, ridge, rock, shallow, shoal |
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