noun Download 🔗Share A short curtain that usually hangs along the top edge of a window. Examples : "The valance above the kitchen window hid the curtain rod and added a decorative touch to the room. " property architecture style building item Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
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noun Download 🔗Share (bedding) A short, decorative edging of cloth that hangs from the mattress to the floor. Examples : "The frilly white valance hid the bed frame and added a touch of elegance to the little girl's room. " item material style wear building Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share The drooping edging of the lid of a trunk, which covers the joint when the lid is closed. Examples : "The trunk's valance hid the rough edges of the lid's joint when it was closed. " part item architecture Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading