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valance

The correct spelling is valance.

How to pronounce valance

noun

IPA: /ˈvæləns/

Say it like: Val-ans-e

The correct spelling is valance. A short curtain that usually hangs along the top edge of a window.

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Definition

noun

  1. 1.A short curtain that usually hangs along the top edge of a window.
  2. 2.A decorative framework used to conceal the curtain mechanism and so on at the top of a window.
  3. 3.(bedding) A short, decorative edging of cloth that hangs from the mattress to the floor.
  4. 4.The drooping edging of the lid of a trunk, which covers the joint when the lid is closed.

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