Mantlepiece
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Mantlepiece is a noun meaning Alternative spelling of mantelpiece.
Meaning
Alternative spelling of mantelpiece.
Example Sentences
The house was handsome and handsomely fitted up, and the young ladies were immediately put in possession of a very comfortable apartment. It had formerly been Charlotte’s, and over the mantlepiece still hung a landscape in coloured silks of her performance, in proof of her having spent seven years at a great school in town to some effect.
Word Forms
- mantlepieces
Synonyms for mantlepiece
Depending on context, synonyms include mantel, mantelpiece, chimneypiece, mantle.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include mantelpiece, chimneypiece, mantle, mantel, mantletree, mantelet.
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