Definitions for: Balustrade


[n] a railing at the side of a staircase or balcony to prevent people from falling



Webster (1913) Definition: 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.

Synonyms: balusters, banister, bannister, handrail

See Also: balcony, baluster, barrier, rail, railing

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