balcony
noun
a balustraded or railed elevated platform projecting from the wall of a building.
balconies
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pluralof balcony.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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“It has none of those elements one sees so often: festivals of wrought iron, little Juliet balconies, guitars strumming in every corner,” he recalled in his 1998 interview.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 31, 2026
They are significantly cheaper than roof panels, can be installed without an electrician and are suitable for properties with outdoor space, including some balconies.
From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026
Tenants have been threatened with eviction for hanging signs outside their balconies calling attention to the utility billing method.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 26, 2026
Stacked balconies on surrounding apartment buildings are packed with celebrants, drinks, fireworks scorecards.
From Salon ● Aug. 11, 2026
As he approached, he saw soldiers in the alleyway, on the roof, on the ramps and balconies.
From "Zeitoun" by Dave Eggers
