mantlepiece

[US]/[ˈmæntəlˌpiːs]/
[UK]/[ˈmæntəlˌpiːs]/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.A shelf above a fireplace.; A decorative covering or hood over a fireplace.
Word Forms

Phrases & Collocations

mantlepiece clock

decorating the mantlepiece

mantlepiece ornaments

dusting the mantlepiece

mantlepiece fire

mantlepiece lights

mantlepiece shelf

mantlepiece style

mantlepiece design

mantlepiece glow

Example Sentences

we carefully placed antique clocks on the mantlepiece.

dust often gathers on the mantlepiece, requiring regular cleaning.

a framed photograph sat proudly on the dark oak mantlepiece.

she decorated the mantlepiece with festive garlands for christmas.

the flickering firelight danced across the mantlepiece.

he proudly displayed his collection of porcelain figurines on the mantlepiece.

the heavy marble mantlepiece added a touch of elegance to the room.

we bought a new mantlepiece to match the fireplace.

the children left muddy fingerprints all over the mantlepiece.

a beautiful vase of flowers adorned the mantlepiece.

he carved intricate designs into the wooden mantlepiece.

the antique mantlepiece was a focal point of the living room.

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