Word: mantel
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: man
tel
Definition: The shelf above a fireplace which may be also a structural support for the masonry of the chimney.
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