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schandmantel

schandmantel noun: an instrument of punishment resembling a barrel that is worn as a coat to humiliate the wearer.

schandmantel: an instrument of punishment resembling a barrel that is worn as a coat to humiliate the wearer
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Noun

schandmantel (plural schandmantels)

  1. An instrument of punishment resembling a barrel that is worn as a coat to humiliate the wearer.
    Synonyms:
    Spanish coat

Synonyms of schandmantel

Forms of schandmantel

pluralschandmantels

Origin of schandmantel

Borrowed from German Schandmantel.

Questions about schandmantel

What does schandmantel mean?
Schandmantel means an instrument of punishment resembling a barrel that is worn as a coat to humiliate the wearer.
What part of speech is schandmantel?
Schandmantel is a noun.
What is the plural of schandmantel?
The plural of schandmantel is schandmantels.

Words near schandmantel in the dictionary

  1. Schancks
  2. Schandelmeier
  3. Schandelmeiers
  4. Schandevel
  5. Schandevels
  6. schandmantel
  7. schandmantels
  8. Schaner
  9. Schaners
  10. Schank
  11. Schanks

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