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mantle vs cloak

cloak vs mantle

mantle and cloak both are nouns.

mantle and cloak both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
mantle Yes No Yes No
cloak Yes No Yes No
As nouns, cloak is a hypernym of mantle; that is, cloak is a word with a broader meaning than mantle:
  • mantle: a sleeveless garment like a cloak but shorter
  • cloak: a loose outer garment
mantle (noun) cloak (noun)
a sleeveless garment like a cloak but shorter a loose outer garment
hanging cloth used as a blind (especially for a window) anything that covers or conceals
shelf that projects from wall above fireplace
(zoology) a protective layer of epidermis in mollusks or brachiopods that secretes a substance forming the shell
the cloak as a symbol of authority
the layer of the earth between the crust and the core
anything that covers
mantle (verb) cloak (verb)
cover like a mantle cover with or as if with a cloak
spread over a surface, like a mantle cover as if with clothing
hide under a false appearance
Difference between mantle and cloak

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