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OVERMANTEL
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Dictionary entry overview: What does overmantel mean?
• OVERMANTEL (noun)
The noun OVERMANTEL has 1 sense:
1. a shelf over a mantelpiece
Familiarity information: OVERMANTEL used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A shelf over a mantelpiece
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("overmantel" is a kind of...):
shelf (a support that consists of a horizontal surface for holding objects)
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