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Vocabulary Entry
mantel
|noun • verb
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N
noun
A shelf above a fireplace.
Example Sentences
"She placed the family photos on the mantel."
"The antique clock sits on the mantel, adding character to the room."
"During the holidays, they decorated the mantel with garlands and lights."
V
verb
To cover or adorn with a mantel.
Example Sentences
"They will mantel the fireplace with beautiful tiles."
"He decided to mantel the old hearth to give it a modern look."
"The builders worked to mantel the structure before winter."