sconce
Noun
- A shelter or screen providing protection from enemy fire or from the weather (synset 104156001)
- A small fort or earthwork defending a ford, pass, or castle gate (synset 104155866)
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A candle or flaming torch secured in a sconce (synset 104155768)
is a type of: light, light source - any device serving as a source of illumination
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A decorative wall bracket for holding candles or other sources of light (synset 104155644)
is a type of: bracket, wall bracket - a support projecting from a wall (as to hold a shelf)
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