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/ˈpɛlmɪt/ · noun
A decorative item that is placed above a window to hide the curtain mechanisms, visually similar to a cornice or valance..
Sun blinds (recessed in a pelmet) were provided for all windows, except in the corridors.
The pelmets and mirrors, the spotlights and blinds, seemed rich in criticism.
Use pelmet when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Pelmet means A decorative item that is placed above a window to hide the curtain mechanisms, visually similar to a cornice or valance..
Common synonyms include valance, cornice, valance board.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Sun blinds (recessed in a pelmet) were provided for all windows, except in the corridors.
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