MANTLEPIECE Synonyms

• shelf that projects from wall above fireplace

• an open recess in a wall at the base of a chimney where a fire can be built

• an open recess in a wall at the base of a chimney where a fire can be built

• home symbolized as a part of the fireplace

• an area near a fireplace (usually paved and extending out into a room)

• a projecting ridge on a mountain or submerged under water

• a support that consists of a horizontal surface for holding objects

• a projecting ridge on a mountain or submerged under water

• the area in which something exists or lives

• extend on all sides of simultaneously; encircle

• envelop completely

• surround so as to force to give up

• surround with a wall in order to fortify

• A shelf above a fireplace.

• A maneuver to surmount a ledge, involving pushing down on the ledge to bring up the body.

• shelf that projects from wall above fireplace

• the cloak as a symbol of authority

• United States baseball player (1931-1997)

• the layer of the earth between the crust and the core

• anything that covers

• (zoology) a protective layer of epidermis in mollusks or brachiopods that secretes a substance forming the shell

• shelf that projects from wall above fireplace

• hanging cloth used as a blind (especially for a window)

• a sleeveless garment like a cloak but shorter

• spread over a surface, like a mantle

• cover like a mantle