Bahasa Melayu

sconce

Bahasa Melayu

English

shield, protective bracket, protective cover

A sconce is a shield or support that protects something, or a protective fitting.

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Pekerja itu memasang sconce pada lampu dinding supaya lebih selamat.

    The worker fitted a sconce on the wall lamp to make it safer.

  2. Tetingkap lama itu dipasang sconce untuk melindunginya daripada kerosakan.

    The old window was fitted with a sconce to protect it from damage.

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What does “sconce” mean in Malay?

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pelindung

In this sense, it is a protective support or cover.

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.