mantle vs frontal

frontal vs mantle

mantle and frontal both are nouns.

mantle is not an adjective while frontal is an adjective.

mantle is a verb but frontal is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
mantle	Yes	No	Yes	No
frontal	Yes	Yes	No	No

As nouns, frontal is a hyponym of mantle; that is, frontal is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than mantle:

mantle: hanging cloth used as a blind (especially for a window)
frontal: a drapery that covers the front of an altar

Other hyponyms of mantle include drop, drop cloth, drop curtain, festoon, portiere, shower curtain, theater curtain, theatre curtain, lace curtain, net curtain.

mantle (noun)	frontal (noun)
a sleeveless garment like a cloak but shorter	an adornment worn on the forehead
hanging cloth used as a blind (especially for a window)	a drapery that covers the front of an altar
shelf that projects from wall above fireplace	the face or front of a building
(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 (adjective)	frontal (adjective)
	of or relating to the front of an advancing mass of air
	meeting front to front
	belonging to the front part
	of or adjacent to the forehead or frontal bone

mantle (verb)	frontal (verb)
cover like a mantle
spread over a surface, like a mantle

Difference between mantle and frontal

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