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PELMET

 Dictionary entry overview: What does pelmet mean? 

PELMET (noun)
  The noun PELMET has 1 sense:

1. a decorative framework to conceal curtain fixtures at the top of a window casing

  Familiarity information: PELMET used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


PELMET (noun)


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Meaning:

A decorative framework to conceal curtain fixtures at the top of a window casing

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

cornice; pelmet; valance; valance board

Hypernyms ("pelmet" is a kind of...):

frame; framework; framing (a structure supporting or containing something)


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