- manta man·ta n
- ['mæntə]
(also: manta ray) manta
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manta man·ta n
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manta — [man′tə; ] Sp [ män′tä] n. [Sp < LL mantum, a cloak, prob. back form. < L mantellum: see MANTLE ] ☆ 1. a) coarse cotton cloth used for cheap shawls, capes, etc. in Spanish America b) a shawl, cape, etc. made of this ☆ 2. a horse blanket or… … English World dictionary
Manta — Man ta, n. [From the native name.] (Zo[ o]l.) The {manta ray}. See also {Cephaloptera} and {Sea devil}. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
manta — {{＃}}{{LM M24821}}{{〓}} {{SynM25440}} {{［}}manta{{］}} ‹man·ta› {{《}}▍ s.com.{{》}} {{＜}}1{{＞}} {{※}}col.{{¤}} Persona torpe, inútil o que no sirve para nada: • Como relaciones públicas eres un manta.{{○}} {{《}}▍ s.f.{{》}} {{＜}}2{{＞}} Pieza hecha… … Diccionario de uso del español actual con sinónimos y antónimos
manta — /man teuh/; Sp. /mahn tah/, n., pl. mantas / teuhz/; Sp. / tahs/. 1. (in Spain and Spanish America) a cloak or wrap. 2. the type of blanket or cloth used on a horse or mule. 3. Mil. a movable shelter formerly used to protect besiegers, as when… … Universalium
man|tel|et — «MAN tuh leht, MANT liht», noun. 1. a short mantle: »a lady in a little lace mantelet (Thackeray). 2. = manta (def. 3). (Cf. ↑manta) 3. = devilfish. (Cf. ↑devilfish) ╂[< Old French … Useful english dictionary
manta — man•ta [[t]ˈmæn tə, ˈmɑn [/t]] n. pl. tas 1) clo (in Spain and Spanish America) a cloak or wrap 2) ich Also called man′ta ray ,devilfish any warm water ray of the family Mobulidae, esp. of the genus Manta measuring up to 24 ft. (7.3 m) across. •… … From formal English to slang
Man or Astro-man? — live at Whirly Ball, Roswell, GA 3/5/2010. Background information Origin Auburn, Alabama … Wikipedia
Man or Astro-man? in Orbit — EP by Man or Astro man? Released 1995 … Wikipedia
man|ta — «MAN tuh», noun. 1. a piece of cloth used as a cloak or wrap by women in Spain and Latin America. 2. a kind of horse blanket. 3. Military. a movable shelter formerly used by attacking soldiers for protection. 4. = devilfish. (Cf. ↑devilfish)… … Useful english dictionary
man|til|la — «man TIHL uh», noun. 1. a veil or scarf, often of lace, covering the hair and falling down over the shoulders. Spanish and Latin American women often wear mantillas. 2. a short mantle or cape. ╂[< Spanish mantilla (diminutive) < manta… … Useful english dictionary
manta — man|ta Mot Pla Nom femení … Diccionari Català-Català
