valance, also valence /valˈəns/

1. A hanging border of drapery, attached eg along the sides of a bed
2. A pelmet (N American)
3. A hinged panel on the side of a vehicle allowing access to the engine
4. A side panel on a vehicle or locomotive which partially covers a wheel or wheels and is designed to reduce drag or catch splashes

valˈanced adjective

Trimmed with a valance

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