
mantle



man‧tle /ˈmæntl/ noun
mantle verb [transitive]
جبه (زمین شناسی)، توری چراغ، پرده، پوست، شنل زنانه، بالاپوش، ردا، پوشش، کلاه توری، زیست شناسی: پوسته، نجوم: بالاپوش، نظامی: روکش
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Synonyms & Related Wordsmantle[noun]Synonyms:- cloak, cape, hood, shawl, wrap
- covering, blanket, canopy, curtain, pall, screen, shroud, veil
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English DictionaryMantle, Mickey (1931–95) a US
baseball player, known especially for his skill as a
batter. He played in the New York Yankees team in the 1950s.
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I. man‧tle1 /ˈmæntl/
noun[
Date: 800-900;
Language: Old French;
Origin: mantel, from Latin mantellum 'cloak']
1. take on/assume/wear the mantle of something formal to accept or have an important duty or job:
It is up to Europe to take on the mantle of leadership in environmental issues.2. a mantle of snow/darkness etc literary something such as snow or darkness that covers a surface or area:
A mantle of snow lay on the trees.3. [countable] a loose piece of outer clothing without sleeves, worn especially in former times
4. [countable] a cover that is put over the flame of a gas or oil lamp to make it shine more brightly
5. [singular] technical the part of the Earth around the central
core [TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English ▲
II. mantle2 verb [transitive] literary to cover the surface of something
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