mantilla

Speech parts

1. mantilla - Noun

2. Mantilla - Proper noun

Meaning

A lady's light cloak of cape of silk, velvet, lace, or the like.

A kind of veil, covering the head and falling down upon the shoulders; -- worn in Spain, Mexico, etc.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

mantelet cardinal cape capote capuchin dolman haik hat kerchief muffler mask cope mantle curtain cloak
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Antonyms

see explain bare expose uncover foreshadow
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Hypernyms

cape mantle scarf

Related terms

mandil mandylion

Examples

Mantilla is a specialist in human rights and has ample journalistic and academic experience studying families, said the foreign ministry. Source: Internet

Though, rather than Cuba, I should point out that I come from a neighbourhood in the outskirts of Havana called Mantilla. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

mantienneite manties mantiger mantinada Mantinea Mantinean