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OVERMANTEL

\ˌə͡ʊvəmˈantə͡l], \ˌə‍ʊvəmˈantə‍l], \ˌəʊ_v_ə_m_ˈa_n_t_əl]\

Definitions of OVERMANTEL

2006 - WordNet 3.0
2011 - English Dictionary Database
1908 - Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary of the English Language

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a shelf over a mantelpiece

2006 - WordNet 3.0
By Princeton University

a shelf over a mantelpiece

2011 - English Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd

[=o]'v[.e]r-man-tl, n. a frame containing shelves and other decorations, and often a mirror, set on a mantel-shelf.

1908 - Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary of the English Language
By Thomas Davidson

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