Word: mantel
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: man
tel
Definition: A maneuver to surmount a ledge, involving pushing down on the ledge to bring up the body. Also called a mantelshelf.
Morphemes:
Affix: mantel
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A maneuver to surmount a ledge, involving pushing down on the ledge to bring up the body. Also called a mantelshelf.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: mantēllum
Language: la
Decoded: mantellum
Meaning: covering, cloak