Mantilla

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A lightweight lace or silk scarf worn over the head and shoulders, often over a high comb, by women in Spain and Latin America.
  • n. A short cloak or cape.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. Spanish lace veil worn over a woman's hair and shoulders.
  • n. A lady's light cloak or cape of silk, velvet, lace, or similar.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A lady's light cloak of cape of silk, velvet, lace, or the like.
  • n. A kind of veil, covering the head and falling down upon the shoulders; -- worn in Spain, Mexico, etc.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A short mantle.
  • n. A light cloak or covering thrown over the dress of a lady.
  • n. A woman's head-covering, often of lace, which falls down upon the shoulders and may be used as a veil, worn in Spain and the Spanish colonies, in Genoa, and elsewhere.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. short cape worn by women
  • n. a woman's silk or lace scarf
  • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    cape    mantle    scarf   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Aguadilla    Anguilla    Attila    Camilla    Drusilla   
    Same Context
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    coif    neckerchief    fichu    parasol    vail