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Definition of mantelpiece noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

mantelpiece

noun
 
/ˈmæntlpiːs/
 
/ˈmæntlpiːs/
(also mantlepiece)
(also mantel, mantle
 
/ˈmæntl/
 
/ˈmæntl/
(especially in North American English))
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  1. a shelf above a fireplace
    • There was a clock on the mantelpiece.
    Topics Houses and homesc2, Buildingsc2

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