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mantilla

noun

Synonyms and Antonyms of mantilla

a scarf worn on the head

  • a beautiful Spanish lady with a lace mantilla
Synonyms of mantilla

babushka, bandanna (or bandana), do-rag, handkerchief, kerchief, madras
Words Related to mantilla

shawl

hankie (or hanky)

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