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valance

noun

/ˈvæləns/

Meaning

A decorative drapery hung across the top of a window or bed.

She chose a floral valance to match the curtains in her bedroom.

drape, curtain topper, window treatment, canopy

bare window, plain curtain

window valance, bed valance, decorative valance, fabric valance

The quality of being coherent and intelligible; transparency of thought or style.

Traditional farming method using synthetic fertilizers, pesticides, and modern technology.

a man on his wedding day or just before and after the event

An Irish or Scottish word for a lake or sea inlet.

a tool with a flat blade for digging; a playing card suit

a detailed explanation or a large public exhibition