BALUSTER

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

One of a number of closely spaced supports for a railing

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("baluster" is a kind of...):

support (any device that bears the weight of another thing)

Holonyms ("baluster" is a part of...):

balusters; balustrade; banister; bannister; handrail (a railing at the side of a staircase or balcony to prevent people from falling)

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