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mantel

[man-tl] / ˈmæn tl /
NOUN
fireplace
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Carter’s statuettes had been displayed on a mantel.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 12, 2026

It’s for the mantel, for our boys,’” Song revealed.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 2, 2026

In the once-bare space above the bedroom’s mantel, which holds a Louis XVI-style clock, gold-framed pictures and miniatures of family members and friends hang.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 7, 2026

He's hung new portraits with gold frames in the Oval Office and added gold ornaments to the mantel of the fireplace where he meets with world leaders.

From Salon • May 11, 2025

I leave the key on the mantel, close the door, and push the precarious cart all the way across Przemyśl to Tatarska 3.

From "The Light in Hidden Places" by Sharon Cameron