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overmantel
[ oh-ver-man-tl ]
/ ˈoʊ vərˌmæn tl /
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adjective
situated above a mantelpiece.
noun
an ornament or panel situated above a mantelpiece.
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British Dictionary definitions for overmantel
overmantel
/ (ˈəʊvəˌmæntəl) /
noun
an ornamental shelf over a mantelpiece, often with a mirror
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