ledge

As nouns the difference between ledge and mantel

is that ledge is a shelf on which articles may be laid; also, that which resembles such a shelf in form or use, as a projecting ridge or part, or a molding or edge in joinery while mantel is the shelf above a fireplace which may be also a structural support for the masonry of the chimney.

As a verb mantel is

{{cx|climbing|lang=en}} To surmount a ledge by pushing down on the ledge to bring up the body.

Ledge is a synonym of projection.

As nouns the difference between ledge and projection

is that ledge is a shelf on which articles may be laid; also, that which resembles such a shelf in form or use, as a projecting ridge or part, or a molding or edge in joinery while projection is something which projects, protrudes, juts out, sticks out, or stands out.

Ledge is a synonym of mantelpiece.

As nouns the difference between ledge and mantelpiece

is that ledge is a shelf on which articles may be laid; also, that which resembles such a shelf in form or use, as a projecting ridge or part, or a molding or edge in joinery while mantelpiece is a shelf that is affixed to the wall above a fireplace.

As nouns the difference between ledge and overhang

is that ledge is a shelf on which articles may be laid; also, that which resembles such a shelf in form or use, as a projecting ridge or part, or a molding or edge in joinery while overhang is the volume that tips the balance between the demand and the supply toward demand lagging supply.

As a verb overhang is

to hang over (something).

As nouns the difference between ledge and boulder

is that ledge is a shelf on which articles may be laid; also, that which resembles such a shelf in form or use, as a projecting ridge or part, or a molding or edge in joinery while boulder is a large mass of stone detached from the surrounding land.

As a verb boulder is

to engage in bouldering.

Ledge is a related term of bulge.

As nouns the difference between ledge and bulge

is that ledge is a shelf on which articles may be laid; also, that which resembles such a shelf in form or use, as a projecting ridge or part, or a molding or edge in joinery while bulge is a type of helmet.

Promontory is a related term of ledge.

As nouns the difference between promontory and ledge

is that promontory is a high point of land extending into a body of water, headland; cliff while ledge is a shelf on which articles may be laid; also, that which resembles such a shelf in form or use, as a projecting ridge or part, or a molding or edge in joinery.

As nouns the difference between canopy and ledge

is that canopy is a high cover providing shelter, such as a cloth supported above an object, particularly over a bed while ledge is a shelf on which articles may be laid; also, that which resembles such a shelf in form or use, as a projecting ridge or part, or a molding or edge in joinery.

As a verb canopy

is to cover with or as if with a canopy.

As nouns the difference between sedge and ledge

is that sedge is any plant of the genus carex , the s, perennial, endogenous herbs, often growing in dense tufts in marshy places they have triangular jointless stems, a spiked inflorescence, and long grasslike leaves which are usually rough on the margins and midrib there are several hundred species or sedge can be while ledge is a shelf on which articles may be laid; also, that which resembles such a shelf in form or use, as a projecting ridge or part, or a molding or edge in joinery.

As nouns the difference between ledge and cledge

is that ledge is a shelf on which articles may be laid; also, that which resembles such a shelf in form or use, as a projecting ridge or part, or a molding or edge in joinery while cledge is (mining) the upper stratum of fuller's earth.