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mantle (C1)

noun

Pronunciation: /ˈmæntəl/

A loose outer layer of material, especially one that covers something like a cloak.

A mantle of secrecy surrounded the company's operations.
The volcano erupted, spewing lava and ash that formed a new mantle on the landscape.
She wore a delicate lace mantle over her shoulders for the evening event.