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Etymology
Pronunciation
mandil
apron
mantle
a loose sleeveless cloak
A mandil is an apron, which can be thought of as a kind of mantle0 (loose sleeveless cloak0) worn while cooking or working.
noun
  1. apron
    A protective garment worn over clothes to keep them clean
    El cocinero se puso el mandil antes de empezar a cocinar. // The cook put on the apron before starting to cook.