balustre

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See also: balustré

English

Noun

balustre (plural balustres)

  1. Alternative form of baluster

Anagrams

Catalan

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian balaustro.

Pronunciation

Noun

balustre m (plural balustres)

  1. (architecture) baluster

Derived terms

Further reading

French

Etymology

Inherited from Middle French, from Italian balaustro, from Latin balaustĭum. See English baluster for more.

Pronunciation

Noun

balustre m (plural balustres)

  1. baluster
  2. balustrade

Verb

balustre

  1. inflection of balustrer:
    1. first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive
    2. second-person singular imperative

Further reading

Middle French

Etymology

From Italian balaustro.

Noun

balustre m (plural balustres)

  1. baluster

Descendants

  • French: balustre
  • English: baluster

Norman

Etymology

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Noun

balustre m (plural balustres)

  1. (Jersey) banister