Definition of
bannister has definitions from the field of sport
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[ noun ] (sport) English runner who in 1954 became the first person to run a mile in less than four minutes (born in 1929)

Synonyms

sir_roger_gilbert_bannister roger_bannister

Related terms

four-minute_man

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[ noun ] Last name, frequency rank in the U.S. is 3381
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[ noun ] a railing at the side of a staircase or balcony to prevent people from falling

Synonyms

balustrade banister handrail balusters

Related terms

railing barrier balcony railing baluster

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Rhymes with

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Phonetic and Homophones

B AE1 N IH0 S T ER0 banister
B AE1 N AH0 S T ER0

Similar Spelling

banister Baumeister

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