mantel
nounHow many syllables in mantel?
There are 2 syllables in the word mantel.How to pronounce mantel:
Definition of mantel:
- mantel (noun):
- shelf that projects from wall above fireplace.
- a beam, stone, or arch serving as a lintel to support the masonry above a fireplace
Synonyms for mantel:
chimneypiece
fireplace
hearth
mantelpiece
mantle
mantlepiece
open fireplace
shelf
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