Definition of Bannister
Bannister
ban·nis·ter
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(noun)
(less common spelling of "banister") a railing along the side of a flight of stairs, consisting of vertical posts and a handrail;
e.g. He sat on the bannister and slid down the rest of the way.
(noun)
each of the upright posts or vertical rails that make up the railing at the side of a staircase;
e.g. The child gripped the bannister and refused to go any further.
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