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balustrade

/ˈbæljʊstreɪd/ noun · British & US
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What does balustrade mean?

noun

A series of balusters, typically with a railing, used to support a parapet or a balcony, or to enclose a staircase.

Example

"The historic mansion featured a beautiful balustrade along its grand staircase."

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