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 memories remained from crawling across the balcony, the pounding on the chamber doors, the screams echoing through the rotunda. Norma Torres, Oc Register, 6 Jan. 2026 King was assassinated on April 4, 1968 while standing on a second-floor balcony outside his room at the Lorraine Hotel in Memphis, Tennessee. Michelle Del Rey, USA Today, 5 Jan. 2026 The balcony with a dining table was an ideal spot for a sunrise room service breakfast. Annie Archer, Travel + Leisure, 5 Jan. 2026 Some units have walk-in closets and private balconies. Don Stacom, Hartford Courant, 5 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for balcony
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Noun
  • Growing herbs in containers outdoors is easy, and can be done in small spaces like on a deck or balcony.
    Peg Aloi, The Spruce, 6 Jan. 2026
  • The front and back decks and interior stairwell had to be torn out and rebuilt.
    Dave Quinn, PEOPLE, 6 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Expansive windows frame the rows of grapes like living artwork, while terraces, pergolas, and outdoor living spaces invite residents to linger, glass in hand, taking in the sunset over the hills.
    Amplified Content Studio, Mercury News, 7 Jan. 2026
  • Best Restaurants Dexter's Restaurant Enjoy water views and dishes crafted by talented local chef Dexter Burris from his expansive terrace.
    Carley Rojas Avila, Travel + Leisure, 6 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Picture yourself in a rocking chair on your wraparound porch, French doors wide open, and no clutter in sight.
    Caley Sturgill, Southern Living, 6 Nov. 2025
  • There, officers found the 32-year-old mother of four on the porch of a home.
    Jade Jackson, IndyStar, 6 Nov. 2025

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

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