newel post, newel

English - Turkish

Definition of newel post, newel in English Turkish dictionary: tırabzan babası
newel post: (İnşaat) tırabzan babası
newel post: tırabzan başı direği

English - English

Definition of newel post, newel in English English dictionary
newel post: A sturdy supporting post at one end or at a turning point of a staircase banister railing, often topped with a decorative finial. Compare baluster
newel post: the post at the top or bottom of a flight of stairs; it supports the handrail
newel post: an upright post supporting the handrail in a
newel post: The major support for a balustrade system Newels are larger in diameter than balusters and are located at the bottom and top of a stairway or at a turn in the handrail
newel post: The upright post, top or bottom, which supports the handrail of a stairway or landing In circular staircases it is the main post that the staircase winds around
newel post: A main support post or end post for a handrail
newel post: The large starting post to which the end of a stair guard railing or balustrade is fastened
newel post: The post anchored to the floor at the bottom of the stairs This post is also used where the stairs change direction at a small landing As styles change, the newel post can remain simple and plain, as for example during the Georgian period, or fancy and carved into shapes like acorns as in Victorian times

newel post, newel

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new·el post, new·el

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