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sconce

/skˈɑns/ · 1 syllable

Meaning

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

Words that rhyme with sconce

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