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All mantelpiece synonyms

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noun mantelpiece

  • counter — In a place such as a shop or café, a counter is a long narrow table or flat surface at which customers are served.
  • cupboard — A cupboard is a piece of furniture that has one or two doors, usually contains shelves, and is used to store things. In British English, cupboard refers to all kinds of furniture like this. In American English, closet is usually used instead to refer to larger pieces of furniture.
  • rack — the neck portion of mutton, pork, or veal.
  • ledge — a relatively narrow, projecting part, as a horizontal, shelflike projection on a wall or a raised edge on a tray.
  • ridge — a long, narrow elevation of land; a chain of hills or mountains.
  • reef — a part of a sail that is rolled and tied down to reduce the area exposed to the wind.
  • mantle — a construction framing the opening of a fireplace and usually covering part of the chimney breast in a more or less decorative manner.
  • shallow — of little depth; not deep: shallow water.
  • bracket — If you say that someone or something is in a particular bracket, you mean that they come within a particular range, for example a range of incomes, ages, or prices.
  • shoal — any large number of persons or things.
  • rockrock the boat, Informal. to disrupt the smooth functioning or routine of something: Don't rock the boat by demanding special treatment from management.
  • console — If you console someone who is unhappy about something, you try to make them feel more cheerful.
  • bank — A bank is a building where a bank offers its services.
  • chimneypiece — A chimneypiece is the same as a mantlepiece.
  • fireboard — a board used to close a fireplace.
  • mantelshelf — mantel (def 2).
  • jutting — to extend beyond the main body or line; project; protrude (often followed by out): The narrow strip of land juts out into the bay.
  • fireplace — the part of a chimney that opens into a room and in which fuel is burned; hearth.
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