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VALANCE

Dictionary entry overview: What does valance mean?

• VALANCE (noun)
The noun VALANCE has 1 sense:

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

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

Dictionary entry details

• VALANCE (noun)

Sense 1

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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 ("valance" is a kind of...):

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

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