English to French Meaning of sconce - bougeoir

Sconce :

bougeoir

noun

bougeoir, Applique, tête, cerveau, Chump, chef, pointe

Sconce :: bougeoirSconces :: bougeoirs

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Definitions of sconce in English

Noun(1) a shelter or screen providing protection from enemy fire or from the weather(2) a small fort or earthwork defending a ford, pass, or castle gate(3) a candle or flaming torch secured in a sconce(4) a decorative wall bracket for holding candles or other sources of light

Examples of sconce in English

(1) a wall sconce(2) Thread the fabric through the wreath and let it fall lightly across each lighting sconce .(3) From the flickering, uncertain light of the wall sconce , she could only see that he was tall and dark-haired, dressed in dusty but well-made traveling clothes.(4) She deftly detached a lantern off a nearby sconce on the wall.(5) Black candles flickered in sconces on the walls and by the trencher.(6) Sound is presented in a simple Dolby Digital 2.0 mix and will not rattle sconces from your walls or make the neighbors head for the hills.(7) She held her sword firmly in her hand, the elven blade gleaming in the firelight the radiated off of the torches that were in the sconces along the wall.(8) Oil lamps burned in sconces along the walls, lighting the companions' way.(9) The two of them found themselves in a cavernous hall, dimly lit by wall sconces that emitted a flickering orange glow.(10) This show lounge has such Art Deco-style touches as stylized, elongated female figures on the curtain, typical wall sconces , and skyscrapers in a sunburst pattern on the ceiling.(11) Fakes are currently thought to be made in Spain and Italy, and include copies of wall sconces , alms dishes, ladles, candle moulds and other popular and valuable forms.(12) I had decided to take no candle and, instead, rely on memory and the dimly lit wall sconces to make my way to the front door.(13) I found myself in a long, empty hallway lit by a warm orangey glow from the sconces along the walls.(14) Or wall sconces , but that would, again, involve hiring an electrician to install them.(15) The sconces on the walls varied - they were both on display and currently in use.(16) Only if you're installing wall sconces , or recessed overhead lights, will you need to do electrical work in a room to change the lighting.

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Synonyms

1. sconce ::

bougeoir

2. wall lamp ::

Applique

3. fort ::

fort

4. head ::

tête

5. brain ::

cerveau

6. chump ::

Chump

7. chief ::

chef

8. tip ::

pointe

9. noggin ::

caboche

10. nob ::

aristo

11. noddle ::

caboche

Different Forms

sconce, sconces

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