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banister

noun

a railing at the side of a staircase or balcony to prevent people from falling

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Word length
8
Starts with
B
Ends with
R
Contains
ANISTE
Scrabble score
10
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

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Pronunciation

ˈbænɪstə(ɹ)

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noun

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

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