chimneypiece

chim·ney·piece  (chmn-ps)

n.

1. The mantel of a fireplace.

2. A decoration over a fireplace.

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chimneypiece [ˈtʃɪmnɪˌpiːs]

n

(Fine Arts & Visual Arts / Architecture) another name (esp Brit) for mantelpiece [1]

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

chimneypiece - shelf that projects from wall above fireplace; "in Britain they call a mantel a chimneypiece" mantel, mantelpiece, mantlepiece, mantle fireplace, 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

Translations

chimneypiece [ˈtʃɪmnɪˌpiːs] N (Brit) → repisa f de chimenea

chimneypiece chimney-piece [ˈtʃɪmnipiːs] n (British) (= mantlepiece) → cheminée f
chimney pot n → tuyau m de cheminée
chimney stack n (British)

(= group of chimneys) [house] → souche f de cheminée

[factory] → tuyau m de cheminée
chimney sweep n → ramoneur/euse m/f