Manteau Definition

măn-tō
manteaus, manteau
noun
A cloak or mantle, esp. for a woman.
Webster's New World
Any of various styles of long overcoat, esp. for a woman.
Webster's New World

A cloak or gown, especially of a kind popular with women in the 17th and 18th centuries.

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Other Word Forms of Manteau

Noun

Singular:
manteau
Plural:
manteaus

Origin of Manteau

  • From French manteau (“mantle"). Compare mantle.

    From Wiktionary

  • French from Old French mantel mantle

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

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