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man·teau
/
ˈmæn
toʊ, mænˈtoʊ
/
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[
man
-toh, man-
toh
]
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noun,
plural
man·teaus,
man·teaux
/
-toʊz
,
-ˈtoʊz
/
Show Spelled
[
-tohz
,
-
tohz
]
Show IPA
.
Obsolete
.
a
mantle
or cloak, especially one worn by women.
Origin:
1665–75;
<
French;
see
mantle
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manteau
(ˈmæntəʊ,
French
mɑ̃to)
—
n
,
pl
French
-teaus
,
-teaux
a cloak or mantle
[C17: via French from Latin
mantellum
mantle
]
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
2009 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins
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