Barrier
Barrier noun - A physical object that blocks the way.
Balustrade and barrier are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Balustrade" instead a noun "Barrier".
Nearby Words: barrie, barriering, barriered
Balustrade
Balustrade noun - A railing at the side of a staircase or balcony to prevent people from falling.
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Balustrade and Barrier. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 31, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/barrier/balustrade
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Balustrade or Barrier. 2016. Accessed July 31, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/barrier/balustrade.
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