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Mantelpiece

//ˈmæntlpiːs// noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    A shelf that is affixed to the wall above a fireplace.

    "The medium was leaning with her elbow on the mantel piece, austere and aloof."

  2. 2
    shelf that projects from wall above fireplace wordnet

Etymology

From mantel + piece.

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