banister

views updated Jun 11 2018

ban·is·ter / ˈbanəstər/ (also ban·nis·ter) • n. (also banisters) the structure formed by uprights and a handrail at the side of a staircase. ∎  a single upright at the side of the staircase: I stuck my head between the banisters.

banister

views updated Jun 08 2018

banister. See baluster.