word
Bannister
BA-nuh-stur
/ˈbænʌstɜːr/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
bannister
Dictionary meaning
A railing at the side of a staircase or balcony to prevent people from falling.
Synonyms: banister, balustrade, balusters, handrail
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