manto

/ˈmantoʊ/

Definitions

1. noun

A type of cloak or mantle, especially one worn by a monk or a Byzantine emperor.

“The emperor wore a magnificent manto adorned with precious gems.”

2. noun

A type of textile or fabric, often used to describe luxurious or decorative cloth.

“The interior designer chose a beautiful manto for the living room’s sofa.”

Synonyms

  • cape
  • cloak
  • mantle

Antonyms

  • shirt
  • tunic