#bannister__banister__balustrade__balusters__baluster__handrail  a railing at the side of a staircase or balcony to prevent people from falling
  supertype:  barrier  a structure or object that impedes free movement
  part:  baluster  railing.barrier
  part of:  balcony  a platform projecting from the wall of a building and surrounded by a balustrade or railing or parapet

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