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Word: mantle
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Meaning:
Noun:
- mantel, fireplace shelf.
- anatomy the cerebral cortex
- a piece of clothing somewhat like an open robe or cloak, especially that worn by Orthodox bishops
- figuratively anything that covers or conceals something else
- geology the layer between the Earth's core and crust
- The top of a woman's torso, from her shoulders to her breasts
- the zone of hot gases around a flame; the gauzy incandescent covering of a gas lamp
- zoology the body wall of a mollusc/mollusk
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Verb:
- intransitive To become covered or concealed.
- transitive To cover or conceal (something).
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