"balconic" meaning in English

See balconic in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ˈbælkənɪk/ [General-American, Received-Pronunciation] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-balconic.wav [Southern-England]
Etymology: balcony + -ic. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|balcony|ic}} balcony + -ic Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} balconic (not comparable)
  1. (rare) Of or pertaining to balconies. Tags: not-comparable, rare Categories (topical): Architectural elements Synonyms: balconylike (english: one sense) Related terms: balconette, balconette bra, balcony, balcony bra Translations (of or pertaining to balconies): balkonowy (Polish)

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