mantua: Meaning and Definition of

man•tu•a

Pronunciation: (man'ch-u), [key]
— n.
  1. a woman's loose gown worn as a robe or overdress in the early 18th century.
  2. a mantle.

Man•tu•a

Pronunciation: (man'ch-u), [key]
— n.
  1. a city in E Lombardy, in N Italy: birthplace of Vergil. 65,390. Italian,
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