mantel [man-tl] Example Sentences
Main Entry:
mantel [man-tl]
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: fireplace
Synonyms: chimneypiece, fireboard, mantelpiece, mantelshelf
Notes: mantel is what is above a fireplace and mantle is a cloak (Latin mantellum 'cloak') - though mantel is a variant of mantle
Example Sentences
  • Moment later, and everything was under the fog's mantel.
  • The living room has built-in shelves and a fireplaces with a marble mantel.
  • The mantel is a natural spot for owls of all sizes to perch among manzanita branches.
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