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Meaning of mantlet | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
ˈmæntlət

Definitions

  1. A short sleeveless cloak or cape.
  2. A portable screen or other covering, especially as used to protect the approach of soldiers engaged in a siege.
    historical
  3. A mantelletta.

Equivalents

Български пелерина

Examples

“Already their archers were stealing forward, pushing their rolling mantlets.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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See also

mantletree Mantling manto mantodean mantoid mantologist

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