Val‧ance, Holly /vəˈlæns/
(1983–) a POP SINGER, actress, and model who was born in New Zealand, but who lives in Australia. She played the character of Felicity ‘Flick’ Scully in the Australian television soap opera Neighbours. After leaving the show, she became a pop singer and her songs include Kiss Kiss and Naughty Girl.

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val‧ance , valence /ˈvæləns/ noun [countable]
[Date: 1400-1500; Origin: Perhaps from Valence town in southeastern France]

1. a narrow piece of cloth that hangs from the edge of a shelf or from the frame of a bed to the floor

2. especially American English a narrow piece of cloth above a window, covering the rail the curtains hang on Synonym : pelmet British English

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