About The Word Balustrade
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Balustrade
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What's The Definition Of Balustrade?
[n] a railing at the side of a staircase or balcony to prevent people from falling
Synonyms | Synonyms for Balustrade: balusters | banister | bannister | handrail Related Terms | Find terms related to Balustrade: baluster | banister | barrier | base | boundary | caryatid | colonnade | column | dado | die | doorjamb | doorpost | fence | footstalk | gatepost | hitching post | jack | jamb | king post | milepost | mullion | newel-post | pedestal | pedicel | peduncle | pier | pilaster | pile | piling | pillar | plinth | pole | post | queen-post | rail | railing | Samson post | shaft | signpost | snubbing post | socle | staff | stalk | stanchion | stand | standard | stem | stile | stone wall | subbase | surbase | trunk | upright | wall See Also | balcony | baluster | barrier | rail | railing Balustrade In Webster's Dictionary \Bal"us*trade`\ (-tr[=a]d`), n. [F. balustrade, It.
balaustrata fr. balaustro. See {Baluster}.]
A row of balusters topped by a rail, serving as an open
parapet, as along the edge of a balcony, terrace, bridge,
staircase, or the eaves of a building.
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