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balconette

balconette noun: 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.

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

balconette meaning in Tamil and Bengali

balconette in Tamil

சிறு மாடிமுப்ப்பு

balconette in Bengali

একটি কৃত্রিম বারান্দা, একটি ছোট বারান্দা

Synonyms of balconette

Forms of balconette

pluralbalconettes

Origin of balconette

From French balconnet.

Words formed from balconette

Phrases with balconette

Questions about balconette

What does balconette mean?
Balconette means 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.
What is balconette in Tamil?
Balconette in Tamil is சிறு மாடிமுப்ப்பு. See Balconette meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is balconette?
Balconette is a noun.
What is the plural of balconette?
The plural of balconette is balconettes.

Words near balconette in the dictionary

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

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Adapted from Wiktionary: balconette (page history and authors); balconette (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); balconette (Bengali Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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