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balcony

bal·co·ny

balcony

 
 
pronunciation:
bael k ni
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part of speech: noun
inflections: balconies
definition 1: a platform with a low wall or railing that extends from the outside of a building.
Romeo visited Juliet on the balcony outside of her bedroom.
 
definition 2: an upper floor with rows of seats that juts out into a theater or auditorium.
We sat in the balcony of the opera house.
 
similar words:
gallery
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derivation: balconied (adj.)
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