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English noun: banister

1. banister (artifact) a railing at the side of a staircase or balcony to prevent people from falling


Synonymsbalusters, balustrade, bannister, handrail


Broader (hypernym)barrier


Part holonymbaluster, rail, railing


Part meronymbalcony









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