valance

valance is a 7-letter English word with 4 senses as noun and transitive verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Hanging drapery for a bed, couch, window, or the like, especially that which hangs around a bedstead, from the bed to the floor. Face value is 12 in Scrabble and 16 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

7 letters · Scrabble 12 · Words With Friends 16 · 4 senses

Definitions

1. noun. Hanging drapery for a bed, couch, window, or the like, especially that which hangs around a bedstead, from the bed to the floor.
2. noun. The drooping edging of the lid of a trunk. which covers the joint when the lid is closed.
3. transitive verb. To furnish with a valance; to decorate with hangings or drapery.
4. noun. a decorative framework to conceal curtain fixtures at the top of a window casing

   Synonyms: cornice, pelmet

Synonyms

cornice, pelmet

Common word forms

valanced, valances, valancing

Words from these letters

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