Definition of Banister

1. Noun. A railing at the side of a staircase or balcony to prevent people from falling.

Exact synonyms: Balusters, Balustrade, Bannister, Handrail
Group relationships: Balcony
Terms within: Baluster, Rail, Railing
Generic synonyms: Barrier

Definition of Banister

1. n. A baluster;

Definition of Banister

1. Noun. The handrail on the side of a staircase. ¹

2. Noun. One of the vertical supports of a handrail; a baluster. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Banister

1. a handrail [n -S] - See also: handrail

Lexicographical Neighbors of Banister

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banians
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banish'd
banishable
banished
banisher
banishers
banishes
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banishments
banisht
banister (current term)
banistered
banisterine
banisters
banjax
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banjo
banjo enclosure
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banjo eyes
banjo hit
banjo hits
banjo hitter

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