mantelpiece
nounDivide mantelpiece into syllables:
man · tel · piece
How to pronounce mantelpiece:
Definition of mantelpiece:
- mantelpiece (noun):
- a mantel with its side elements
- noun. shelf that projects from wall above fireplace.
Synonyms for mantelpiece:
chimneypiece
fireplace
hearth
mantel
mantle
mantlepiece
open fireplace
shelf
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