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BNC: 41402 COCA: 32646

baluster

1 ENTRIES FOUND:
baluster /ˈbæləstɚ/ noun
plural balusters
baluster
/ˈbæləstɚ/
noun
plural balusters
Learner's definition of BALUSTER
[count]
: a short post that helps support a rail in a balustrade or similar structure栏杆柱
BNC: 41402 COCA: 32646

baluster

noun

bal·​us·​ter ˈba-lə-stər How to pronounce baluster (audio)
1
: an object or vertical member (such as the leg of a table, a round in a chair back, or the stem of a glass) having a vaselike or turned outline
2
: an upright often vase-shaped support for a rail

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web In staircase lingo, a baluster refers to the vertical poles onto which the handrail is affixed. Alyssa Longobucco, House Beautiful, 28 July 2022 Over the door a limestone balcony has a stone railing with balusters and finials. Judy Rose, Detroit Free Press, 9 May 2020 The vintage staircase and chimney were replaced with floating oak steps and slatted oak balusters that create a natural wood art piece in the living room. Kelly Dawson, Sunset Magazine, 12 Feb. 2020 The vintage staircase and chimney were replaced with floating oak steps and slatted oak balusters that create a natural wood art piece in the living room. Kelly Dawson, Sunset Magazine, 12 Feb. 2020 The vintage staircase and chimney were replaced with floating oak steps and slatted oak balusters that create a natural wood art piece in the living room. Kelly Dawson, Sunset Magazine, 12 Feb. 2020 The vintage staircase and chimney were replaced with floating oak steps and slatted oak balusters that create a natural wood art piece in the living room. Kelly Dawson, Sunset Magazine, 12 Feb. 2020 The vintage staircase and chimney were replaced with floating oak steps and slatted oak balusters that create a natural wood art piece in the living room. Kelly Dawson, Sunset Magazine, 12 Feb. 2020 The vintage staircase and chimney were replaced with floating oak steps and slatted oak balusters that create a natural wood art piece in the living room. Kelly Dawson, Sunset Magazine, 12 Feb. 2020 See More

Word History

Etymology

French balustre, from Italian balaustro, from balaustra wild pomegranate flower, from Latin balaustium, from Greek balaustion; from its shape

First Known Use

1602, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of baluster was in 1602
BNC: 41402 COCA: 32646

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