Verandah vs. Balcony — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Verandah and Balcony
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Verandah
A porch or balcony, usually roofed and often partly enclosed, extending along the outside of a building. Also called regionally gallery.
Balcony
A balcony (from Italian: balcone, "scaffold") is a platform projecting from the wall of a building, supported by columns or console brackets, and enclosed with a balustrade, usually above the ground floor.
Verandah
Alternative spelling of veranda
Balcony
A platform that projects from the wall of a building and is surrounded by a railing, balustrade, or parapet.
Verandah
A porch along the outside of a building (sometimes partly enclosed)
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Balcony
A gallery that projects over the main floor in a theater or auditorium.
Balcony
(architectural element) An accessible structure extending from a building, especially outside a window.
Balcony
An accessible structure overlooking a stage or the like.
Balcony
A platform projecting from the wall of a building, usually resting on brackets or consoles, and inclosed by a parapet; as, a balcony in front of a window. Also, a projecting gallery in places of amusement; as, the balcony in a theater.
Balcony
A projecting gallery once common at the stern of large ships.
Balcony
An upper floor projecting from the rear over the main floor in an auditorium
Balcony
A platform projecting from the wall of a building and surrounded by a balustrade or railing or parapet
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