"banister" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈbænɪstɚ/ Audio: En-us-banister.ogg [US] Forms: banisters [plural]
Rhymes: -ænɪstɚ Etymology: Alteration of earlier barrester, ballester, corruptions of baluster. Etymology templates: {{m|en|barrester}} barrester, {{m|en|ballester}} ballester, {{doublet|en|baluster|notext=1}} baluster Head templates: {{en-noun}} banister (plural banisters)
  1. The handrail on the side of a staircase. Translations (the handrail on the side of a staircase): دَرَابْزُون (darābzūn) [masculine] (Arabic), دَرَبْزين (darabzīn) [Hijazi-Arabic, masculine] (Arabic), парапет (parapet) (Bulgarian), arrambador (Catalan), 欄杆 (lángān) (Chinese Mandarin), zábradlí [neuter] (Czech), baluster (Dutch), leuning (Dutch), kaide (Finnish), kaidepuu (Finnish), rampe (French), Geländer [neuter] (German), κιγκλίδωμα (kigklídoma) [neuter] (Greek), מעקה [masculine] (Hebrew), lépcsőkorlát (Hungarian), handrið [neuter] (Icelandic), stigahandrið [neuter] (Icelandic), banastar [masculine] (Irish), ringhiera [feminine] (Italian), 手摺 (tesuri) (alt: てすり) (Japanese), 手すり (tesuri) (alt: てすり) (Japanese), 欄干 (rankan) (alt: らんかん) (Japanese), 난간 (nan'gan) (Korean), 란간 (ran'gan) [North-Korea] (Korean), Trapegelänner [neuter] (Luxembourgish), геле́ндер (gelénder) [masculine] (Macedonian), парапе́т (parapét) [masculine] (Macedonian), gelender [neuter] (Norwegian), پرمقلق (parmaklık) (Ottoman Turkish), طارمی (târami) (Persian), Wolm [masculine] (Plautdietsch), poręcz [feminine] (Polish), corrimão [masculine] (Portuguese), пери́ла (períla) [neuter, plural] (Russian), по́ручень (póručenʹ) [masculine] (Russian), gelender (Serbo-Croatian), rukohvat (Serbo-Croatian), barandilla [feminine] (Spanish), trappräcke [neuter] (Swedish), ལག་འཇུ (lag 'ju) (Tibetan), tırabzan (Turkish), küpeşte (Turkish)
    Sense id: en-banister-en-noun-ab5BIIen Disambiguation of 'the handrail on the side of a staircase': 97 3
  2. One of the vertical supports of a handrail; a baluster. Translations (one of the vertical supports of a handrail): balustre [masculine] (Catalan), sloupek zábradlí (Czech), kaidepinna (Finnish), balustre [masculine] (French), Geländerpfosten [masculine] (German), κάγκελο (kágkelo) [neuter] (Greek), korlátbáb (Hungarian), mellvédbáb (Hungarian), baluszter (Hungarian), rimill [masculine] (Icelandic), pílári í handriði [masculine] (Icelandic), brjóstriðssúla [feminine] (Icelandic), speli [masculine] (Icelandic), spæll [masculine] (Icelandic), banastar [masculine] (Irish), balaústre [masculine] (Portuguese), баля́сина (baljásina) [feminine] (Russian)
    Sense id: en-banister-en-noun-7bnxnjf3 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Hijazi Arabic terms with redundant script codes Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 18 58 18 6 Disambiguation of Hijazi Arabic terms with redundant script codes: 7 82 8 4 Disambiguation of 'one of the vertical supports of a handrail': 5 95
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: bannister Related terms: newel, balustrade

Verb [English]

IPA: /ˈbænɪstɚ/ Audio: En-us-banister.ogg [US] Forms: banisters [present, singular, third-person], banistering [participle, present], banistered [participle, past], banistered [past]
Rhymes: -ænɪstɚ Etymology: Alteration of earlier barrester, ballester, corruptions of baluster. Etymology templates: {{m|en|barrester}} barrester, {{m|en|ballester}} ballester, {{doublet|en|baluster|notext=1}} baluster Head templates: {{en-verb}} banister (third-person singular simple present banisters, present participle banistering, simple past and past participle banistered)
  1. (transitive) To construct a banister. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-banister-en-verb-fEZJCah0
  2. (transitive) To act as a banister. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-banister-en-verb-kG5lWjdF
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: bannister

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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          "sense": "the handrail on the side of a staircase",
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          "word": "Geländer"
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          "_dis1": "97 3",
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          "lang": "Greek",
          "roman": "kigklídoma",
          "sense": "the handrail on the side of a staircase",
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          "_dis1": "97 3",
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          "_dis1": "97 3",
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          "sense": "the handrail on the side of a staircase",
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          "_dis1": "97 3",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "the handrail on the side of a staircase",
          "tags": [
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          "_dis1": "97 3",
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          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "tesuri",
          "sense": "the handrail on the side of a staircase",
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          "lang": "Macedonian",
          "roman": "gelénder",
          "sense": "the handrail on the side of a staircase",
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          "word": "геле́ндер"
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          "lang": "Norwegian",
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          "_dis1": "97 3",
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          "lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
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        },
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          "_dis1": "97 3",
          "code": "fa",
          "lang": "Persian",
          "roman": "târami",
          "sense": "the handrail on the side of a staircase",
          "word": "طارمی"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "97 3",
          "code": "pdt",
          "lang": "Plautdietsch",
          "sense": "the handrail on the side of a staircase",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "Wolm"
        },
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          "_dis1": "97 3",
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "the handrail on the side of a staircase",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "poręcz"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "97 3",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "the handrail on the side of a staircase",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "corrimão"
        },
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          "_dis1": "97 3",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "períla",
          "sense": "the handrail on the side of a staircase",
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          "word": "пери́ла"
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          "roman": "póručenʹ",
          "sense": "the handrail on the side of a staircase",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "по́ручень"
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          "_dis1": "97 3",
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "the handrail on the side of a staircase",
          "word": "gelender"
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          "_dis1": "97 3",
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          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "the handrail on the side of a staircase",
          "word": "rukohvat"
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          "_dis1": "97 3",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "the handrail on the side of a staircase",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "barandilla"
        },
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          "_dis1": "97 3",
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "the handrail on the side of a staircase",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "trappräcke"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "97 3",
          "code": "bo",
          "lang": "Tibetan",
          "roman": "lag 'ju",
          "sense": "the handrail on the side of a staircase",
          "word": "ལག་འཇུ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "97 3",
          "code": "tr",
          "lang": "Turkish",
          "sense": "the handrail on the side of a staircase",
          "word": "tırabzan"
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          "_dis1": "97 3",
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          "lang": "Turkish",
          "sense": "the handrail on the side of a staircase",
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          "sense": "one of the vertical supports of a handrail",
          "word": "sloupek zábradlí"
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          "sense": "one of the vertical supports of a handrail",
          "word": "kaidepinna"
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          "word": "balustre"
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          "sense": "one of the vertical supports of a handrail",
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          "word": "Geländerpfosten"
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          "code": "el",
          "lang": "Greek",
          "roman": "kágkelo",
          "sense": "one of the vertical supports of a handrail",
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          "_dis1": "5 95",
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          "sense": "one of the vertical supports of a handrail",
          "word": "korlátbáb"
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          "sense": "one of the vertical supports of a handrail",
          "word": "mellvédbáb"
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          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "one of the vertical supports of a handrail",
          "word": "baluszter"
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          "sense": "one of the vertical supports of a handrail",
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      "sense": "the handrail on the side of a staircase",
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      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "the handrail on the side of a staircase",
      "word": "kaide"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "the handrail on the side of a staircase",
      "word": "kaidepuu"
    },
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      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "the handrail on the side of a staircase",
      "word": "rampe"
    },
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      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "the handrail on the side of a staircase",
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      ],
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      "code": "el",
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      "sense": "the handrail on the side of a staircase",
      "tags": [
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      "code": "he",
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      "sense": "the handrail on the side of a staircase",
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      "word": "מעקה"
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      "code": "hu",
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      "sense": "the handrail on the side of a staircase",
      "word": "lépcsőkorlát"
    },
    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "the handrail on the side of a staircase",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "handrið"
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      "code": "is",
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      "sense": "the handrail on the side of a staircase",
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      "word": "stigahandrið"
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      "tags": [
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      ],
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    },
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      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "the handrail on the side of a staircase",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ringhiera"
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      "alt": "てすり",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "tesuri",
      "sense": "the handrail on the side of a staircase",
      "word": "手摺"
    },
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      "alt": "てすり",
      "code": "ja",
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      "roman": "tesuri",
      "sense": "the handrail on the side of a staircase",
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      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "rankan",
      "sense": "the handrail on the side of a staircase",
      "word": "欄干"
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      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "nan'gan",
      "sense": "the handrail on the side of a staircase",
      "word": "난간"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
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      "sense": "the handrail on the side of a staircase",
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      "word": "란간"
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      "code": "lb",
      "lang": "Luxembourgish",
      "sense": "the handrail on the side of a staircase",
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      "word": "Trapegelänner"
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      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "gelénder",
      "sense": "the handrail on the side of a staircase",
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      "word": "геле́ндер"
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      "sense": "the handrail on the side of a staircase",
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      "code": "no",
      "lang": "Norwegian",
      "sense": "the handrail on the side of a staircase",
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      "word": "gelender"
    },
    {
      "code": "ota",
      "lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
      "roman": "parmaklık",
      "sense": "the handrail on the side of a staircase",
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    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "târami",
      "sense": "the handrail on the side of a staircase",
      "word": "طارمی"
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      "code": "pdt",
      "lang": "Plautdietsch",
      "sense": "the handrail on the side of a staircase",
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      "word": "Wolm"
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      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "the handrail on the side of a staircase",
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      ],
      "word": "poręcz"
    },
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      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "the handrail on the side of a staircase",
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      ],
      "word": "corrimão"
    },
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      "roman": "períla",
      "sense": "the handrail on the side of a staircase",
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        "plural"
      ],
      "word": "пери́ла"
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      "roman": "póručenʹ",
      "sense": "the handrail on the side of a staircase",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "по́ручень"
    },
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      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "the handrail on the side of a staircase",
      "word": "gelender"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "the handrail on the side of a staircase",
      "word": "rukohvat"
    },
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      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "the handrail on the side of a staircase",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "barandilla"
    },
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      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "the handrail on the side of a staircase",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "trappräcke"
    },
    {
      "code": "bo",
      "lang": "Tibetan",
      "roman": "lag 'ju",
      "sense": "the handrail on the side of a staircase",
      "word": "ལག་འཇུ"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "the handrail on the side of a staircase",
      "word": "tırabzan"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "the handrail on the side of a staircase",
      "word": "küpeşte"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "one of the vertical supports of a handrail",
      "tags": [
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      ],
      "word": "balustre"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "one of the vertical supports of a handrail",
      "word": "sloupek zábradlí"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "one of the vertical supports of a handrail",
      "word": "kaidepinna"
    },
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      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "one of the vertical supports of a handrail",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "balustre"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "one of the vertical supports of a handrail",
      "tags": [
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      ],
      "word": "Geländerpfosten"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
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      "sense": "one of the vertical supports of a handrail",
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      "word": "κάγκελο"
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      "code": "hu",
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      "sense": "one of the vertical supports of a handrail",
      "word": "korlátbáb"
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      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "one of the vertical supports of a handrail",
      "word": "mellvédbáb"
    },
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      "code": "hu",
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      "sense": "one of the vertical supports of a handrail",
      "word": "baluszter"
    },
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      "code": "is",
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      "sense": "one of the vertical supports of a handrail",
      "tags": [
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      ],
      "word": "rimill"
    },
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      "code": "is",
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      "sense": "one of the vertical supports of a handrail",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "pílári í handriði"
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      "code": "is",
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      "sense": "one of the vertical supports of a handrail",
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      "code": "pt",
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      "sense": "one of the vertical supports of a handrail",
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      ],
      "word": "balaústre"
    },
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      "word": "баля́сина"
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