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Definitions from the WebSconceNoun (1): A decorative wall-mounted bracket used to hold a candle or light fixture. Example Sentence: She bought a pair of beautiful brass sconces to light up her living room. Noun (2): A fortification or defensive wall projecting from a larger structure. Example Sentence: The soldiers took cover behind the sconce as enemy arrows flew over their heads. Noun (3): A metal bracket or socket attached to the wall to hold a torch or weapon. Example Sentence: The castle's medieval sconces were used to hold flaming torches for illumination. Verb: To affix or mount a sconce. Example Sentence: The electrician sconced the chandelier onto the dining room ceiling. Adjective (1): Popular or well-liked by many people. Example Sentence: The singer is a sconce figure in modern pop music. Adjective (2): Associated with or specific to a particular locality or region. Example Sentence: Her pottery designs incorporate unique sconce motifs inspired by the local culture. Related Products on Amazon: | ||||
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