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Raremantel
The correct spelling is mantel.
How to pronounce mantel
noun
IPA: /ˈmæn.təl/
Say it like: Man-tel
The correct spelling is mantel. The shelf above a fireplace which may be also a structural support for the masonry of the chimney.
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Meanings
noun
- 1.The shelf above a fireplace which may be also a structural support for the masonry of the chimney.
- 2.A maneuver to surmount a ledge, involving pushing down on the ledge to bring up the body. Also called a mantelshelf.
verb
- 1.To surmount a ledge by pushing down on the ledge to bring up the body.
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