balustrades

Balustrades Meaning in Bengali: বালকনি (noun), বালকনির প্রতিষ্ঠান (noun), বালকনির প্রতিষ্ঠান করা (verb), বালকনি বসানো (verb)

Definition and Part of Speech

Balustrades (noun, pronounced: /ˈbæləˌstreɪdz/) refer to a row of small columns topped by a rail, used as a decorative barrier on a balcony, terrace, or staircase.

Synonyms of Balustrades

Some synonyms of balustrades include railing, banister, handrail, parapet, and guardrail.

Antonyms of Balustrades

Antonyms of balustrades include open, unguarded, and unprotected.

Origin of Balustrades

The word balustrades originated from the Italian word “balaustra,” which means “pomegranate flower.” It was derived from the Latin word “balaustium,” which refers to the flower of the wild pomegranate tree.

Nearby Words

  • Balcony: (noun) a platform projecting from the wall of a building, typically surrounded by a balustrade or railing.
  • Terrace: (noun) a level paved area or platform next to a building, often with a balustrade.
  • Staircase: (noun) a set of stairs and its surrounding balustrade.

Balustrades in Literature Quotes

“The balustrades of life are slippery.” – Ernest Hemingway (জীবনের বালকনিগুলি হালকা স্থানে অস্থির।)

“The balustrades of society are built on the foundation of trust.” – Jane Austen (সমাজের বালকনিগুলি বিশ্বাসের ভিত্তিতে নির্মিত।)

Balustrades Meaning in Different Languages

  • Bengali: বালকনি
  • Hindi: बालकनी
  • Nepali: बालकनी
  • Urdu: بالکنی
  • Tamil: பால்கோணைகள்
  • Telugu: బాల్కనీలు
  • Arabic: الشرفات
  • Chinese: 栏杆
  • Japanese: 手すり
  • Russian: перила

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