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Noun: balcony  bal-kun-ee
  1. A platform projecting from the wall of a building and surrounded by a balustrade, railing or parapet
    "They enjoyed their morning coffee on the apartment's balcony"
     
  2. An upper floor projecting from the rear over the main floor in an auditorium
    "The balcony seats offered a bird's-eye view of the stage"

Derived forms: balconies

Type of: construction, structure

Encyclopedia: Balcony