sconce

🇺🇸 /skɑːns/ 🇬🇧 /skɒns/
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A sconce is a wall-mounted holder for a light source, like a candle or an electric light.

The sconces on the wall provided a warm glow to the room.

translation

n. A sconce is a wall-mounted holder for a light source, like a candle or an electric light.

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Plural sconces