balcone

Definitions of balcone
  1. noun
    a platform projecting from the wall of a building and surrounded by a balustrade or railing or parapet
    synonyms: terrazzo
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    types:
    balconata, galleria, loggia, loggione, piccionaia
    narrow recessed balcony area along an upper floor on the interior of a building; usually marked by a colonnade
    anfiteatro
    a sloping gallery with seats for spectators (as in an operating room or theater)
    type of:
    costruzione, elemento architettonico, struttura
    a thing constructed; a complex entity constructed of many parts
  2. noun
    usually paved outdoor area adjoining a residence
    synonyms: patio, terrazzo
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