Definition of balconynext
as in deck
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 balcony The One Direction singer died at 31 after falling from a hotel balcony in Argentina in 2024. Emlyn Travis, Entertainment Weekly, 23 June 2026 The outlet reports that last week saw a lot of activity, with someone who looked to be Swift’s childhood best friend, Abigail Anderson Berard, spotted on the balcony with a small child. Lizzie Lanuza, StyleCaster, 23 June 2026 There’s also the balcony that looks out on a verdant private garden. Matthew Sedacca, Curbed, 22 June 2026 Goose held a moment of silence before the jam band’s Central Park concert Sunday to honor fan Paul Kueker a day after his fatal fall off a Madison Square Garden balcony during a show. Theresa Braine, New York Daily News, 22 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for balcony
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Noun
  • The other units have a sliding glass door to a private deck.
    James Alexander, Hartford Courant, 28 June 2026
  • Buildings are pancaked, their floors stacked like decks of cards.
    Fernando Narro Roman, NPR, 28 June 2026
Noun
  • Upstairs, the primary suite functions as a private apartment within the home, complete with its own coffee bar, under-counter refrigerator and terrace for morning espressos.
    Natalie Hoberman, Forbes.com, 27 June 2026
  • Top-of-the-line treatments like volcanic hot-stone massages and rejuvenating facials are available, but so is a steam room, sauna, relaxation room, terrace, and small fitness center.
    Alisha Prakash, Travel + Leisure, 27 June 2026
Noun
  • While sitting on your porch or deck, a blast of air from a fan can help blow weak-flying mosquitoes away.
    Steve Bender, Southern Living, 23 June 2026
  • Rodney Gass said Shelton was sitting on her porch prior to the storm, and went inside shortly before the twister hit.
    Abigail Adams, PEOPLE, 23 June 2026

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

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