Looking for the meaning of the word MANTLED in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of MANTLED with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Mantle
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
Old English mentel, from Latin mantellum ‘cloak’; reinforced in Middle English by Old French mantel
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈmantl
Dialects: British English
Definition:
cloak or envelop
Short Definition:envelop
Examples:- heavy mists mantled the forested slopes
Definition:
(of a bird of prey on the ground or on a perch) spread the wings and tail so as to cover captured prey
Short Definition:spread wings and tail
Examples:- the female Goshawk is feeding while mantling with spread wings over her prey
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