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mantle

/ˈmæntn̩/

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noun

plural mantles

[count] a loose piece of clothing without sleeves that was worn over other clothes especially in the past :cloak

literary :something that covers or surrounds something else - + of

The ground was covered/cloaked in a mantle of leaves.

mountains blanketed/wrapped in a mantle of snow

A mantle of secrecy surrounded the family's past. [=the family's past was kept secret]

formal :the position of someone who has responsibility or authority

He took on the mantle of director. [=he took on the job of being the director]

She accepted/assumed the mantle of leadership.

technical :the middle layer of the Earth that is between the top crust and the inner core

verb

mantles; mantled; mantling

[+ obj] formal + literary :to cover or surround (something) - usually used as (be) mantled

The mountains were mantled with/in snow.