balcony

Definition of balcony in English English dictionary: - large or projected breasts on a woman; An accessible structure overlooking a stage; An accessible structure extending from a building, especially outside a window; {n} a gallery on the outside of a house; A projecting gallery once common at the stern of large ships; A platform projecting from an upper story and enclosed by a railing; a platform projecting from the wall of a building and surrounded by a balustrade or railing or parapet; A platform projecting from a wall, enclosed by a railing or balustrade, supported on brackets or columns or cantilevered out; an upper floor projecting from the rear over the main floor in an auditorium; A railed platform projecting from the face of a building above the ground level, accessed from an entrance from the building interior; {i} porch, elevated platform projecting from the side of a building and surrounded by a railing; A platform projecting from the wall of a building, above the ground; a platform projecting from the wall of a building and surrounded by a balustrade or railing or parapet an upper floor projecting from the rear over the main floor in an auditorium; A balcony is a platform on the outside of a building, above ground level, with a wall or railing around it; An elevated platform or seating space of an assembly room projecting from a wall of a building; A platform projecting from a wall, enclosed by a railing or balustrade, supported on brackets or cantilevered out; A platform projecting from the wall of a building, usually resting on brackets or consoles, and inclosed by a parapet; as, a balcony in front of a window; The balcony in a theatre or cinema is an area of seats above the main seating area. = circle; An outdoor space that protrudes from a building and is usually enjoyed for the private use of an apartment owner; A platform projecting from the upper level of a building and surrounded by a railing; A deck-like structure not on the ground or first floor, typically on the second or higher floors overlooks lower levels; Also, a projecting gallery in places of amusement; as, the balcony in a theater; bal
Tom was on the balcony. - Tom was on the balcony.
balcony bra: A half-cup bra, generally with a low horizontal cut, designed to be worn under a low-cut top
It was as if I'd stepped into Patrick Bateman's American Psycho flat circa 1986: black cotton sheets and red satin throw, plus, disconcertingly, a pair of translucent lace Agent Provocateur knicks and balcony bra lying casually on the red chaise longue.
balcony bras: plural form of balcony bra
A balcony: balcon
balconies: plural of balcony
second balcony: rearmost or uppermost area in the balcony containing the least expensive seats

balcony

Hyphenation

bal·co·ny

Turkish pronunciation

bälkıni

Synonyms

balustrade, box, catwalk, gallery, mezzanine, piazza, platform, porch, portico, stoop, terrace, veranda

Pronunciation

/ˈbalkənē/ /ˈbælkəniː/

Etymology

[ 'bal-k&-nE ] (noun.) 1618. From Italian balcone "balcony, floor-length window" from Old Italian balcone "scaffold", of Germanic origin, from Lombardic *balko, *balkon- "beam" from Proto-Germanic *balkēn (“beam”) from Proto-Indo-European *bhelg'- (“beam, pile, prop”). Akin to Old High German balco, balcho "beam", Old English balca "beam, ridge". More at balk.

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