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  1. noun
    (zoology) a protective layer of epidermis in mollusks or brachiopods that secretes a substance forming the shell

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  2. noun
    a sleeveless garment like a cloak but shorter

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  3. noun
    shelf that projects from wall above fireplace
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  4. noun
    hanging cloth used as a blind (especially for a window)

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  5. noun
    United States baseball player (1931-1997)
  6. noun
    anything that covers

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  7. verb
    cover like a mantle
    "The ivy mantles the building"
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  8. verb
    spread over a surface, like a mantle
  9. noun
    the cloak as a symbol of authority
    "place the mantle of authority on younger shoulders"
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  10. noun
    the layer of the earth between the crust and the core
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Definition that contains mantle
  • mantle cover like a mantle
  • mantle spread over a surface, like a mantle
  • dominican a Roman Catholic friar wearing the black mantle of the Dominican order
  • wrecker someone who demolishes or dismantles buildings as a job
  • subduction a geological process in which one edge of a crustal plate is forced sideways and downward into the mantle below another plate
  • knockdown (furniture) easily assembled and dismantled
  • lithosphere the solid part of the earth consisting of the crust and outer mantle
  • moho the boundary between the Earth's crust and the underlying mantle
  • mohorovicic discontinuity the boundary between the Earth's crust and the underlying mantle
  • pallium cloak or mantle worn by men in ancient Rome
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