sconces

Meaning of sconces

noun
  1. A fixture for a light.
  2. A head or a skull.
  3. A poll tax; a mulct or fine.
  4. A piece of armor for the head; headpiece; helmet.

verb

To impose a fine, a forfeit, or a mulct.

noun
  1. A type of small fort or other fortification, especially as built to defend a pass or ford.
  2. A hut for protection and shelter; a stall.
  3. The circular tube, with a brim, in a candlestick, into which the candle is inserted.
  4. A squinch.
  5. A fragment of a floe of ice.
  6. A fixed seat or shelf.

verb

To shut within a sconce; to imprison.

Information about sconces

  • The singular form of sconces is: sconce.
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Hyphenation of sconces

sconces

  • It consists of 1 syllables and 7 chars.
  • sconces is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable

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