Sekirov Dictionary

banister

/ˈbænɪstɚ/

noun 2
verb 2
forms 3

noun2

•
The rail on the side of a staircase that a person's hand holds onto.
- She slid down the wooden banister like a child.
- He grasped the banister as he climbed the stairs.
One of the vertical supports of such a handrail.

verb2

To construct a banister.
To act as a banister.

forms

banistered · banistering · banisters

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