Definition of bannister Bannister

/bæˈnʌstɚ/ - [banuster] - Ban•nis•ter

We found 5 definitions of bannister from 3 different sources.

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bannister - /bˈænɪstɐ/

banister - /bæˈnɪstɚ/

Noun Plural: bannisters
bannister - a railing at the side of a staircase or balcony to prevent people from falling
		banister, balustrade, balusters, handrail
		barrier a structure or object that impedes free movement
		balcony a platform projecting from the wall of a building and surrounded by a balustrade or railing or parapet
		baluster one of a number of closely spaced supports for a railing
bannister - English runner who in 1954 became the first person to run a mile in less than four minutes (born in 1929)
		Roger Bannister, Sir Roger Gilbert Bannister