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balconet

balconet is the alternative form of balconette.

Meaning of balconette

Noun

balconette (plural balconettes)

  1. A false balcony, or railing at the outer plane of a window-opening reaching to the floor, and resembling a balcony when the window is open.
    Synonyms:
    Juliet balcony
  2. (rare) A small balcony.
    • The figure in the balconette appears of the same height, that it would do if standing upon the pavement immediately under the balconette, and its proportion is determined from that point upon the pavement.1809, George John Wood, Lectures on the Principles and Practice of Perspective, page 60
  3. Synonym of balcony bra.
    Synonyms:
    balcony bra

Forms of balconet

pluralbalconets

Questions about balconet

What is balconet the alternative form of?
Balconet is the alternative form of balconette.

Words near balconet in the dictionary

  1. Balcombe
  2. Balcombes
  3. Balcombian
  4. Balcoms
  5. balcon
  6. balconet
  7. balconets
  8. balconette
  9. balconette bra
  10. balconette bras
  11. balconettes

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