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Mantua

Noun - Clothing:

A mantua is a loose gown or robe commonly worn by women in the 17th and 18th centuries.

Example Sentence: She looked elegant in her silk mantua adorned with exquisite embroidery.

Noun - Geography:

Mantua is the name of a city in Lombardy, Italy.

Example Sentence: Mantua is renowned for its historic architecture and stunning Renaissance art.

Noun - Military:

In military terms, a mantua refers to a portable covering or shelter used to protect soldiers or equipment.

Example Sentence: The soldiers quickly set up the mantua to shield themselves from the harsh weather conditions.

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