balcony

noun/ˈbælkəni/

Frequency rank: #5,462 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)

Meaning

a platform projecting from the wall of a building, enclosed by a railing or parapet.

Illustration for the English word “balcony”

Example sentence

She stood on the balcony and watched the sunset over the city.

Synonyms & related words

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