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Balustrade

usgb/ˈbæləstreɪd/Volume
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Architecture Context

Balustrade is often used in architectural contexts, referring to functional and decorative elements.

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The grand staircase was flanked by a marble balustrade.
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Safety Feature

Though balustrades can be ornamental, they serve a safety purpose by preventing falls.

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The balcony's balustrade was high enough to ensure the children's safety.
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Material Specific

Balustrades can be made from various materials like wood, stone, or metal, each giving a different look.

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He admired the intricate ironwork of the garden's balustrade.
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