VALANCE


Meaning of VALANCE in English

(~s)

1.

A ~ is a piece of cloth that hangs down over the sides of a bed in order to make it look nice.

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2.

A ~ is a long narrow piece of wood or fabric which is fitted at the top of a window for decoration and to hide the curtain rail. (AM; in BRIT, use pelmet )

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