sconce   (TTS Sound)

The noun sconce has 4 senses

• sconce -- (a shelter or screen providing protection from enemy fire or from the weather)


• sconce -- (a small fort or earthwork defending a ford, pass, or castle gate)


• sconce -- (a candle or flaming torch secured in a sconce)


• sconce -- (a decorative wall bracket for holding candles or other sources of light)