Definitions
There are 6 meanings of the word
Sconce.
How to pronounce sconce:
US
Sconce - as a noun
A shelter or screen providing protection from enemy fire or from the weather
A small fort or earthwork defending a ford, pass, or castle gate
A candle or flaming torch secured in a sconce
A decorative wall bracket for holding candles or other sources of light
Sconce - as a verb
To impose a fine, a forfeit, or a mulct.
To shut within a sconce; to imprison.
Example Sentences
"She placed a decorative sconce on either side of the fireplace."
"The sconce on the wall provided a soft and warm glow in the room."
"The antique sconce was an exquisite piece of art."
"The sconce held a single candle that flickered gently."
"He accidentally knocked the sconce off the wall, causing it to shatter."
Word Game Points
Is SCONCE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, sconce is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
SCONCE has a SCRABBLE points total of 10.
Is SCONCE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, sconce is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordSCONCE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 13.
Is SCONCE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, sconce is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordSCONCE has a WORDFEUD points total of 12.
