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Valance Definition & Meaning

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

"Valance" in song lyrics

See how valance is used in real songs:

  • "rooster valance"
    AOL — AOL
  • "wood window valance"
    AOL — AOL
  • "wood valance"
    AOL — AOL

Usage tips for "valance"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "valance" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for valance to find words that pair well.

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Frequently asked questions

What does valance mean?
a decorative framework to conceal curtain fixtures at the top of a window casing
What part of speech is valance?
Valance is a noun.

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