Found 2 items, similar to mantua.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: mantua mantua n : loose gown of the 17th and 18th centuries
English → English (gcide) Definition: Mantua Mantua \Man"tu*a\, n. 1. A superior kind of rich silk formerly exported from Mantua in Italy. [Obs.] --Beck (Draper's Dict.). [1913 Webster] 2. A woman's cloak or mantle; also, a woman's gown. [Obs.] [1913 Webster]