OVERMANTEL

overmantel

(noun) a shelf over a mantelpiece

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

overmantel (plural overmantels)

A decorative structure, usually plasterwork or carved wood, and sometimes containing a mirror, over a mantelpiece

Anagrams

• overmantle

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ENCYCLOPEDIA

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