Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
manto
noun
/ˈmantoʊ/
Definition
A cloak or mantle, often used in a ceremonial context.
Examples
- The priest wore a beautiful manto during the ceremony.
- In medieval times, nobles often adorned themselves with ornate mantos.
- The manto of the saint was displayed in the church for all to see.
Meaning
In Portuguese, ‘manto’ refers to a type of clothing that is draped over the body, typically used for warmth or as a symbol of status, especially in ceremonies or religious practices.
Synonyms
- cloak
- mantle
- wrap