Baluster Meaning in Bengali: ব্যালুস্টার, ব্যালস্টার (noun)
Definition and Pronunciation
Baluster (noun, /ˈbæləstər/): A short pillar or column, typically decorative in nature, that supports a handrail or coping.
Synonyms
1. Banister (ব্যানিস্টার, noun): A handrail supported by balusters.
2. Spindle (স্পিন্ডেল, noun): A slender, often pointed, rod or pin used as a support or axis.
3. Pillar (স্তম্ভ, noun): A tall vertical structure of stone, wood, or metal, used as a support for a building or as an ornament or monument.
Antonyms
1. Void (খালি, adjective): Completely empty.
2. Gap (খালি স্থান, noun): An unfilled space or interval; a break in continuity.
3. Hollow (খালি, adjective): Having a hole or empty space inside.
Origin
The word “baluster” originated from the Italian word “balaustro,” which means “wild pomegranate flower.” The shape of a baluster is reminiscent of the elongated shape of a pomegranate flower.
Nearby Words
1. Balustrade (noun): A railing supported by balusters, especially an ornamental parapet on a balcony, bridge, or terrace.
2. Column (noun): A vertical structure, typically cylindrical and made of stone or concrete, that supports a building or other structure.
3. Handrail (noun): A rail fixed parallel above the pitch line at the sides of a staircase, terrace, or path.
Baluster in Literature Quotes
1. “The baluster was intricately carved with delicate patterns.” – Jane Austen (ব্যালুস্টারটি সুবিন্যস্ত কাটা-কাটি দিয়ে নির্মিত ছিল।)
2. “He leaned against the baluster, lost in thought.” – F. Scott Fitzgerald (তিনি চিন্তায় মগ্ন হয়ে ব্যালুস্টারে ঝুলন্ত হলেন।)
3. “The baluster added an elegant touch to the staircase.” – Oscar Wilde (ব্যালুস্টারটি স্টেয়ারকেসে একটি সুন্দর স্পর্শ যোগ করেছিল।)
Baluster Meaning in Different Languages
Bengali: ব্যালুস্টার
Hindi: बैलस्ट्रेड
Nepali: बैलस्ट्रेड
Urdu: بیلسٹریڈ
Tamil: பலஸ்டர்
Telugu: బలస్టర్
Arabic: بالوستر
Chinese: 栏杆
Japanese: バルスター
Russian: балясина
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