Definition:

In the context of a pizza oven, a mantel refers to the decorative outer surface surrounding the oven opening. It is typically made of stone or other heat-resistant materials and serves both a functional and aesthetic purpose.

Usage:

  • “The mantel of the pizza oven was made of sturdy brick.”
  • “He carefully placed the pizza on the mantel to let it cook in the hot oven.”

    • Related Terms:

  • Oven Cover
  • Oven Broom
  • Oven Base
  • Oven Mat