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Synonyms for mezzanine

Grammar : Noun
Spell : mez-uh-neen, mez-uh-neen
Phonetic Transcription : ˈmɛz əˌnin, ˌmɛz əˈnin

Définition of mezzanine

Origin :
  • 1711, "a low story between two tall ones in a building," from French mezzanine (17c.), from Italian mezzanino, from mezzano "middle," from Latin medianus "of the middle," from medius (see medial (adj.)). Sense of "lowest balcony in a theater" first recorded 1927.
  • noun lowest balcony
Example sentences :
  • I listened attentively and it seemed to me they were sitting in the mezzanine.
  • Extract from : « The House with the Mezzanine and Other Stories » by Anton Tchekoff
  • He mounted to the mezzanine floor, tried the door, and found it locked.
  • Extract from : « The Woman Gives » by Owen Johnson
  • There, on a sort of mezzanine, he had a gorgeous little suite.
  • Extract from : « The Deluge » by David Graham Phillips
  • He found it on the mezzanine, suitably lavish, clean and well-furnished.
  • Extract from : « Forsyte's Retreat » by Winston Marks
  • By and by, when she's foot-loose, she wants to see you in the mezzanine.
  • Extract from : « The Real Man » by Francis Lynde
  • That she accompanied her down in the elevator, and saw her step off at the mezzanine.
  • Extract from : « Initials Only » by Anna Katharine Green
  • No weapon protruded from the wound, nor was any found on or near her in the mezzanine.
  • Extract from : « Initials Only » by Anna Katharine Green
  • The mezzanine and upper storey were not completed till the beginning of the 17th century.
  • Extract from : « Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 4 » by Various
  • The mezzanine floor of the department store was arranged as a lounge or waiting room for customers.
  • Extract from : « Dorothy Dixon and the Double Cousin » by Dorothy Wayne
  • The mezzanine floor consisted of private rooms and had a separate exit to the boulevard!
  • Extract from : « The Blonde Lady » by Maurice Leblanc

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