balconies

plural of balcony
as in decks
a flat roofless structure attached to a building on summer mornings I often have breakfast out on the balcony

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Recent Examples of balconies Sheets of rain fell through halftime as thousands of fans huddled in the concourse and under balconies. ABC News, 22 June 2026 Sheets of rain continued to fall through halftime as fans wrapped themselves in ponchos and huddled in the concourse and under balconies. CBS News, 22 June 2026 Adjoining rooms sleep up to six and feature sitting rooms, sleeper sofas, and private balconies. Chelsea Adams, USA Today, 20 June 2026 Many feature private gardens, terraces, or balconies with boundless views of Ibiza’s staggering natural bounty, while five deluxe suites boast private pools. Alexandra Kirkman, Forbes.com, 19 June 2026 The property is ideal for groups, families, and those seeking longer stays, thanks to spacious suites outfitted with full kitchens, separate living areas, and private balconies with gas grills. Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 18 June 2026 Of course, balconies joined the show. C.j. Holmes, New York Daily News, 18 June 2026 Select room styles also feature upgraded appointments such as sitting areas, private balconies, or clawfoot tubs. Tamara Gane, Travel + Leisure, 15 June 2026 Garden terraces and private balconies overlook the Mediterranean, while an interconnected guest house and a 36-foot swimming pool with a pool house complete the residence. Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 15 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for balconies
Noun
  • All are set on the beach within a coral-stone throw of the Indian Ocean with large decks and big (if not very deep) private pools.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 29 June 2026
  • Six viewing decks offer panoramic views of the mountains above and Albuquerque's city lights below, while floor-to-ceiling windows blur the line between indoors and out.
    Angela Tafoya, Vogue, 29 June 2026
Noun
  • Every roof is doing something — most of the roofs are terraces, while two are set aside for solar panels.
    David Caraccio, Sacbee.com, 27 June 2026
  • Blending original Balinese woodwork, stonework and artwork with modern amenities and Panamanian spa treatments and genuine hospitality, La Coralina offers luxury rooms with private terraces and villas with private plunge pools.
    Joe Yogerst, Forbes.com, 25 June 2026
Noun
  • At just under 2 feet wide, the compact table is the perfect size for smaller patios, porches, and garden nooks where space is at a premium.
    Kate Donovan, Southern Living, 22 June 2026
  • Color, texture, and form are key visual considerations when choosing plants for porches, patios, or other outdoor spaces.
    Gemma Johnstone, The Spruce, 22 June 2026

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“Balconies.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/balconies. Accessed 30 Jun. 2026.

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