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Definition of mantelshelf

mantelshelf

/ˈmæntəlˌʃɛlf/
man · tel · shelf
Plural:mantelshelves
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mantelshelf Lexical Profile

mantelshelf Game Scores & Validity

• noun

1

A horizontal shelf or ledge projecting above a fireplace opening, often forming the top part of a mantelpiece.

Example

"She arranged several framed family photographs and an antique brass clock along the wooden mantelshelf."

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• Nearby Words

mantaro
mantel
mantelpiece
mantelshelf
mantilla
mantis
mantle

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Mantelshelf. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/mantelshelf
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