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mantua

Pronunciation: /ˈmantjʊə/

Definition of mantua

noun

  • a woman’s loose gown of a kind fashionable during the 17th and 18th centuries.

Origin:

alteration of French manteau, influenced by Mantua

mantua in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of mantua in the US English dictionary