mezzanine

noun/ˈmɛzəˌniːn/

Frequency rank: #15,595 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)

Meaning

An intermediate floor or low-ceilinged story between two main floors of a building, often overlooking the floor below.

Illustration for the English word “mezzanine”

Example sentence

We found excellent seats on the mezzanine level, just above the main floor of the theater.

Synonyms & related words

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