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MEZZANINE

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Intermediate floor just above the ground floor

Synonyms:

entresol; mezzanine; mezzanine floor

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

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

floor; level; storey; story (a structure consisting of a room or set of rooms at a single position along a vertical scale)

Sense 2

Meaning:

First or lowest balcony

Synonyms:

first balcony; mezzanine

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

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

balcony (an upper floor projecting from the rear over the main floor in an auditorium)

Meronyms (parts of "mezzanine"):

loge (balcony consisting of the forward section of a theater mezzanine)

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