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mantles

SayMAN-tuhlz/ˈmæn.təlz/

2 meanings of mantles

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  1. 1
    noun
    Plural of mantle. Use it for more than one cloak, covering, or layer.

    The bishops wore long gold mantles to the service.

    We packed spare mantles for the gas lantern before the camping trip.

  2. 2
    verb
    Third-person singular simple present of mantle. Use it after he, she, it, or one thing.

    Snow mantles the mountain every winter.

    When she gets nervous, a red blush mantles her face.

mantles is a form of mantle

mantle, noun: The power or important role someone takes on, thought of as a coat that can also protect people. Full entry

Forms
mantlemantles plural
Spelling
mantle → mantles: add -s
Sound
The ending sounds like /z/.

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