Word: mantelboard
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: man
tel
board
Definition: A mantel; shelf that projects from wall above fireplace
Morphemes:
Affix: mantel
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: The shelf above a fireplace which may be also a structural support for the masonry of the chimney.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: mantēllum
Language: la
Decoded: mantellum
Meaning: covering, cloak
Affix: board
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: The wall that surrounds an ice hockey rink.