MANTEAU

Definitions: MANTEAU

MANTEAU

Noun

1. A gown worn by women.

2. A woman's cloak or mantle.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Date "MANTEAU" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1862. (references)

Etymology: Manteau \Man`teau"\, noun; plural French Manteaux, English Manteaus. [French expression See Mantle, noun.]. (Websters 1913)

"MANTEAU" is a common misspelling or typo for: Manitou, Manta, Mantra, Mantrap, Mantua.

Crosswords: MANTEAU

English words defined with "MANTEAU": Manteaus, Manteaux, Manto. (references)

Etymologies containing "MANTEAU": mantelet ♦ Portmanteau. (references)

Non-English Usage: "MANTEAU" is also a word in the following language with English translations in parentheses.

French (cloak, coat, mantle, overcoat, Pall, topcoat, wrap).

Domain	Title
Books	"Etude géologique et géophysique de la cro�te terrestre et du manteau supérieur du Tibet et de l'Himalaya" (reference) A la recherche de Ronsard : avec Henri Longnon, par les trous du manteau (reference) La Cathédrale de Strasbourg : comme un manteau de pierre sur les épaules de Notre-Dame (reference) Le manteau de Noé : essai sur la paternité (reference) Le manteau kaolinique des plaines du centre-sud de la Haute-Volta : dynamique et relation avec le manteau smectitique (reference) (more book examples)

Music	Shostakovich: The Overcoat (Le Manteau) (reference) (more classical music examples; more popular music examples)
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

"MANTEAU" is generally used as a noun (proper) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "MANTEAU" is used about 2 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)

Parts of Speech	Percent	Usage per 100 Million Words	Rank in English
Noun (proper)	100%	2	245,945

Language		Translations for "MANTEAU"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
Japanese Kanji		マンクス猫 (apartment house, large apartment, Manchester, mandarin, mandarin collar, Mandelbrot, mandrill, mango, mangosteen, mangrove, mantis, mantle, mantlepiece, man-to-man, man-to-man defense, Manx cat, mongoose, monthly, Munshingwear, one-to-one, paying off one's entire credit card balance monthly). (various references)

Japanese Katakana		マント (mantle). (various references)

Pig Latin		anteaumay
Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

Derivations
	Words beginning with "MANTEAU": manteaus, manteaux. (additional references)
	Words ending with "MANTEAU": portmanteau. (additional references)
	Words containing "MANTEAU": portmanteaus, portmanteaux. (additional references)
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "a-a-e-m-n-t-u"
	-1 letter: mantua, untame.
	-2 letters: ament, antae, atman, manat, manta, meant, menta, unmet.
	-3 letters: amen, anta, ante, atma, aunt, etna, mana, mane, mate, maun, maut, mean, meat, menu, meta, mute, name, neat, nema, neum, tame, team, tuna, tune.
	-4 letters: ama, amu, ana, ane, ant, ate, eat, eau, emu, eta, mae, man, mat, men, met, mun, mut, nae, nam, net, nut, tae, tam, tan, tau, tea, ten, tun, uta.
	-5 letters: aa, ae, am, an, at, em, en, et, ma, me, mu, na, ne, nu, ta, um, un, ut.
	Words containing the letters "a-a-e-m-n-t-u"
	+1 letter: manteaus, manteaux.
	+2 letters: acuminate, aluminate, argumenta, athenaeum, neuromata, untamable.
	+3 letters: aluminates, amiantuses, athenaeums, calumniate, manipulate.
	+4 letters: adenomatous, assuagement, calumniated, calumniates, campanulate, entomofauna, fundamental, gametangium, glutaminase, mandibulate, manipulated, manipulates, manufacture, planetarium, portmanteau, seminatural, ultramarine, unautomated, unmatchable.
	+5 letters: adjustmental, assuagements, augmentation, augmentative, desquamating, desquamation, emasculating, emasculation, entomofaunae, entomofaunas, extramundane, fundamentals, glutaminases, magnetopause, manipulative, manslaughter, manufactured, manufacturer, manufactures, metalanguage, methaqualone, neuroanatomy, nonautomated, planetariums, portmanteaus, portmanteaux, somnambulate, transhumance, transmutable, ultramarines, ultramontane, unacclimated, unambivalent, undramatized, unfathomable, unmarketable, unmistakable.
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