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balustrade

UK
/ˈbæl.ə.streɪd/
US
/ˈbæl.ə.streɪd/

Translations

balustradenoun
balustrades
pl
UK
/ˈbæl.ə.streɪd/
US
/ˈbæl.ə.streɪd/
The elegant balustrade added a touch of sophistication to the grand staircase.
La balustrade élégante ajoutait une touche de sophistication au grand escalier.
Synonyms
railing
banister
guardrail
parapet
fence
balustradeverb
balustraded
Past Simple
balustraded
Past Participle
balustrading
Gerund
UK
/ˈbæl.ə.streɪd/
US
/ˈbæl.ə.streɪd/
Rare, chiefly architectural; transitive: to furnish with a balustrade.
Additional translations
balustraderRare et technique.
Synonyms
rail
fence
enclose
border
handrail
guard

Definitions

balustradenoun
A railing supported by balusters, especially one forming an ornamental parapet to a balcony, bridge, or terrace.
The elegant balustrade added a touch of sophistication to the grand staircase.
balustradeverb
To furnish or provide (a balcony, terrace, etc.) with a balustrade.
The renovators balustraded the roof garden to ensure safety.
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