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Definition of gas mantle noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

gas mantle

noun
 
/ˈɡæs mæntl/
 
/ˈɡæs mæntl/
(also mantle)
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  1. a cover around the flame of a gas lamp that becomes very bright when it is heated
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