Etymology

manta

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Today it means: A kind of fabric or blanket used in Latin America and southwestern United States. Full definition →

Spanish manta
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  1. Spanish · borrowed frommanta
  2. Spanish · borrowed frommanta
  3. English todaymanta

Borrowed from Spanish manta (“blanket”).

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