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Definition of Balcony
1. Noun. An upper floor projecting from the rear over the main floor in an auditorium.
Terms within: Box, Loge, Family Circle, Peanut Gallery, Second Balcony, Upper Balcony
Specialized synonyms: Loge, First Balcony, Mezzanine
Generic synonyms: Construction, Structure
Specialized synonyms: Loge, First Balcony, Mezzanine
Generic synonyms: Construction, Structure
2. Noun. A platform projecting from the wall of a building and surrounded by a balustrade or railing or parapet.
Terms within: Balusters, Balustrade, Banister, Bannister, Handrail
Specialized synonyms: Gallery
Generic synonyms: Construction, Structure
Specialized synonyms: Gallery
Generic synonyms: Construction, Structure
Definition of Balcony
1. n. 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. Also, a projecting gallery in places of amusement; as, the balcony in a theater.
Definition of Balcony
1. an elevated platform [n -NIES]