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How to pronounce “valance”
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Pronunciation guide for valance
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of valance with real speech in context.
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- Real speech example
- The Searchers
"The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance." And that's six or
- Definition summary
- A short curtain that usually hangs along the top edge of a window.
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How to pronounce valance
The Searchers

"The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance." And that's six or
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “valance”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- A short curtain that usually hangs along the top edge of a window.
- A decorative framework used to conceal the curtain mechanism and so on at the top of a window.
- A short, decorative edging of cloth that hangs from a bed, from beneath the mattress to the floor, used to conceal the box spring or space under the bed and prevent dust from accumulating there.
- A short, decorative edging of cloth that conceals the legs of a couch, sofa, etc.
- (automotive) A low-hanging auto body panel, below a front or rear bumper, whose purpose is aerodynamic and decorative but not structural (often valance panel).
- The drooping edging of the lid of a trunk, which covers the joint when the lid is closed.
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