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 All units will come with a balcony and a full-size fridge, range and dishwasher. Matthew Geiger, Denver Post, 7 Apr. 2026 Flames were showing from a balcony on the second floor of the building, the lowest floor containing apartment units. Austin Turner, CBS News, 7 Apr. 2026 As such, they can be positioned to capitalize on small sunny spots around a home, from an apartment balcony to a yard. Drew Kann, AJC.com, 6 Apr. 2026 In 2022, Louis stood out alongside his great-grandmother, the late queen, as the royal family watched the Trooping the Color ceremony from the balcony of Buckingham Palace at the queen's Platinum Jubilee. ABC News, 6 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for balcony
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Noun
  • The 410-foot blast into the right-field second deck was Rice’s third home run of the season.
    Peter Sblendorio, New York Daily News, 6 Apr. 2026
  • Rather than handing off a 60-slide deck, the agency facilitates direct conversations between brands and creators during the briefing process.
    Sydney Lake, Fortune, 5 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Nodding to the ‘90s, these oval shades are the perfect pair to throw in your purse and pull out when Paris has one of those beautifully sunny days that practically beg for an entire afternoon sunbathing on a café terrace with a glass of rosé in hand.
    Lane Nieset, Travel + Leisure, 4 Apr. 2026
  • Its southern counterpart, meanwhile, will be a little taller at 889 ft (270 m), with mixed-use residential space and another rooftop terrace.
    Adam Williams April 03, New Atlas, 3 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Nobody was hit, but sources tell KDKA a relative of Stephon Peake, the 28-year-old who was gunned down on a porch in Beaver Falls on Saturday night, may have been inside that building.
    Jennifer Borrasso, CBS News, 8 Apr. 2026
  • The lobby itself channels an open veranda (a nod to Charleston’s plethora of breeze-catching porches), with gauzy drapes, silent ceiling fans, and even a hanging swing.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 Apr. 2026

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“Balcony.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/balcony. Accessed 9 Apr. 2026.

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