About The Word Baluster
![Bay Area Crosswords Bay Area Crosswords](/images/bayareacrosswords.jpg)
Learn about the word Baluster to help solve your crossword puzzle. Discover Baluster definitions and meaning, origins, synonyms, related terms and more at the free Crossword Dictionary.
Baluster
![Baluster Meaning & Definition Baluster Meaning & Definition](/images/wordmeaningdefinition.jpg)
Baluster Definition And Meaning |
---|
What's The Definition Of Baluster?
[n] one of a number of closely spaced supports for a railing
Synonyms | Synonyms for Baluster: Related Terms | Find terms related to Baluster: See Also | balusters | balustrade | banister | bannister | handrail | support Baluster In Webster's Dictionary \Bal"us*ter\, n. [F. balustre, It. balaustro, fr. L.
balaustium the flower of the wild pomegranate, fr. Gr.
balay`stion; -- so named from the similarity of form.]
(Arch.)
A small column or pilaster, used as a support to the rail of
an open parapet, to guard the side of a staircase, or the
front of a gallery. See {Balustrade}. [Corrupted into
{banister}.]
|
More Crossword Puzzle Words
A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z
Cross Word Of The Day
- Ammonium hydroxide ‐ a water solution…
- Wild lupine ‐ stout perennial of eastern and central North America having palmate…
- Shirodkar's operation ‐ a surgical procedure in which a suture is used to close the cervix…
- Boston tea party ‐ (American history) demonstration (1773) by citizens of Boston…
- Tip-top table ‐ a pedestal table whose top is hinged so that it can be tilted…
- Assertion ‐ a declaration that is made emphatically (as if no supporting…
- Vena cephalica ‐ a large vein of the arm that empties into the…
- Black letter ‐ a heavy typeface in use from 15th to 18th…
- Tacit ‐ indicated by necessary connotation though not expressed directly;…
- Show business ‐ those involved in providing entertainment: radio and television…