Definition of valance Valance

val•ance

We found 8 definitions of valance from 4 different sources.

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What does valance mean?

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WordNet by Princeton University

Noun
valance - a decorative framework to conceal curtain fixtures at the top of a window casing
  cornice, valance board, pelmet
  framework a structure supporting or containing something
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  • valance (Noun)
    Short curtain that hangs along the top edge of a window.
  • valance (Noun)
    A decorative framework used to conceal the curtain mechanism and so on at the top of a window.
  • valance (Noun)
    A short, decorative edging of cloth that hangs from the mattress to the floor.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • valance (n.)
    Hanging drapery for a bed, couch, window, or the like, especially that which hangs around a bedstead, from the bed to the floor.
  • valance (n.)
    The drooping edging of the lid of a trunk. which covers the joint when the lid is closed.
  • valance (v. t.)
    To furnish with a valance; to decorate with hangings or drapery.

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