Synonyms for balcony
| Grammar : Noun |
| Spell : bal-kuh-nee |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈbæl kə ni |
Top 10 synonyms for balcony Other synonyms for the word balcony
Définition of balcony
Origin :- 1610s, from Italian balcone, from balco "scaffold," from a Germanic source (perhaps Langobardic *balko- "beam," cf. Old English balca "beam, ridge;" see balk) + Italian augmentative suffix -one. Till c.1825, regularly accented on the second syllable.
- noun porch or structure above the ground
- Christine and Palmer Howe came in to see her, and to inspect the balcony, now finished.
- Extract from : « K » by Mary Roberts Rinehart
- He sat down on the edge of the balcony and stared out blankly.
- Extract from : « K » by Mary Roberts Rinehart
- Christine had stepped out on the balcony, and was speaking to K. just inside.
- Extract from : « K » by Mary Roberts Rinehart
- At first, by the aid of the furniture, she was able to get to the balcony.
- Extract from : « The Dream » by Emile Zola
- She did not even go to the balcony, or to the window, as before.
- Extract from : « The Dream » by Emile Zola
- Until now he had kept his place in the remote corner of the balcony.
- Extract from : « The Dream » by Emile Zola
- On this second thought he went out into the balcony again and had another look.
- Extract from : « Little Dorrit » by Charles Dickens
- He stepped out on to the balcony, and then came quickly in again.
- Extract from : « My Double Life » by Sarah Bernhardt
- This exclamation warned Massot that Duthil did not wish to leave the balcony.
- Extract from : « The Three Cities Trilogy, Complete » by Emile Zola
- In the morning, when I awake, I sit by my window and direct my lorgnette at her balcony.
- Extract from : « A Hero of Our Time » by M. Y. Lermontov
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