All manteau synonyms

noun manteau

• mask — a form of aristocratic entertainment in England in the 16th and 17th centuries, originally consisting of pantomime and dancing but later including dialogue and song, presented in elaborate productions given by amateur and professional actors.
• camouflage — Camouflage consists of things such as leaves, branches, or brown and green paint, which are used to make it difficult for an enemy to see military forces and equipment.
• veneer — a thin layer of wood or other material for facing or inlaying wood.
• mantle — a construction framing the opening of a fireplace and usually covering part of the chimney breast in a more or less decorative manner.
• shawl — a square, triangular, or oblong piece of wool or other material worn, especially by women, about the shoulders, or the head and shoulders, in place of a coat or hat outdoors, and indoors as protection against chill or dampness.
• cope — If you cope with a problem or task, you deal with it successfully.
• cloak — A cloak is a long, loose, sleeveless piece of clothing which people used to wear over their other clothes when they went out.
• wrapper — a person or thing that wraps.
• cardinal — A cardinal is a high-ranking priest in the Catholic church.
• wrap — to enclose in something wound or folded about (often followed by up): She wrapped her head in a scarf.
• poncho — a blanketlike cloak with a hole in the center to admit the head, originating in South America, now often worn as a raincoat.
• gabardine — Also, gaberdine. a firm, tightly woven fabric of worsted, cotton, polyester, or other fiber, with a twill weave.
• tippet — a scarf, usually of fur or wool, for covering the neck, or the neck and shoulders, and usually having ends hanging down in front. Compare stole2 (def 2).
• pelisse — an outer garment lined or trimmed with fur.
• vandyke — a wide collar of lace and linen with the edge formed into scallops or deep points.
• capote — a long cloak or soldier's coat, usually with a hood
• mantilla — a silk or lace head scarf arranged over a high comb and falling over the back and shoulders, worn in Spain, Mexico, etc.
• tabard — a loose outer garment, sleeveless or with short sleeves, especially one worn by a knight over his armor and usually emblazoned with his arms.
• dolman — a woman's mantle with capelike arm pieces instead of sleeves.
• fichu — a woman's kerchief or shawl, generally triangular in shape, worn draped over the shoulders or around the neck with the ends drawn together on the breast.
• blind — Someone who is blind is unable to see because their eyes are damaged.
• guise — François de Lorraine [frahn-swa duh law-ren] /frɑ̃ˈswa də lɔˈrɛn/ (Show IPA), 2nd Duc de, 1519–63, French general and statesman.
• facade — Architecture. the front of a building, especially an imposing or decorative one. any side of a building facing a public way or space and finished accordingly.
• semblance — outward aspect or appearance.
• shield — a broad piece of armor, varying widely in form and size, carried apart from the body, usually on the left arm, as a defense against swords, lances, arrows, etc.
• show — to cause or allow to be seen; exhibit; display.
• front — the foremost part or surface of anything.
• face — the front part of the head, from the forehead to the chin.
• disguise — to change the appearance or guise of so as to conceal identity or mislead, as by means of deceptive garb: The king was disguised as a peasant.
• pretext — something that is put forward to conceal a true purpose or object; an ostensible reason; excuse: The leaders used the insults as a pretext to declare war.
• cape — A cape is a large piece of land that sticks out into the sea from the coast.
• beard — A man's beard is the hair that grows on his chin and cheeks.
• coat — A coat is a piece of clothing with long sleeves which you wear over your other clothes when you go outside.
• raincoat — a waterproof or water-repellent coat worn as protection against rain.
• bertha — a wide deep capelike collar, often of lace, usually to cover up a low neckline
• mantelletta — a silk or woolen sleeveless vestment reaching to the knees, worn by cardinals, bishops, and other prelates.
• overdress — a dress worn over another, which it covers either partially or completely.
• paletot — any of various loose or fitted coats or jackets for men and women, especially a close-fitting jacket worn over a dress by women in the 19th century.
• pelerine — a woman's cape of fur or cloth, usually waist-length in back with long descending ends in front.
• victorine — a canon regular of the Order of St. Victor, founded in Paris, France, in 1110, which was famous for its learning and influence in the Middle Ages, and which became extinct during the French Revolution.