Bar and Bannister

Bar

Bar noun - A straight piece (as of wood or metal) that is longer than it is wide.

Bannister and bar are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Bannister" instead a noun "Bar".

Nearby Word: barroom

Bannister

Bannister noun - A railing at the side of a staircase or balcony to prevent people from falling.
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Bar and bannister are semantically related. You can use "Bar" instead a noun "Bannister".
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