English
Detailed Synonyms for sconce in English
sconce:
sconce [the ~] nom
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the sconce
– a decorative wall bracket for holding candles or other sources of light 1 -
the sconce
– a candle or flaming torch secured in a sconce 1 -
the sconce
– a small fort or earthwork defending a ford, pass, or castle gate 1 -
the sconce
– a shelter or screen providing protection from enemy fire or from the weather 1