chimneypiece

chim·ney·piece

C0297000 (chĭm′nē-pēs′)n.1. The mantel of a fireplace.2. A decoration over a fireplace.

chimneypiece

(ˈtʃɪmnɪˌpiːs) n (Architecture) another name (esp Brit) for mantelpiece¹

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chimneypiece - shelf that projects from wall above fireplace; "in Britain they call a mantel a chimneypiece"mantel, mantelpiece, mantlepiece, mantlefireplace, hearth, open fireplace - an open recess in a wall at the base of a chimney where a fire can be built; "the fireplace was so large you could walk inside it"; "he laid a fire in the hearth and lit it"; "the hearth was black with the charcoal of many fires"shelf - a support that consists of a horizontal surface for holding objects

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