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 Book a room with a balcony or ground-level patio to fully appreciate the setting. Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 28 Apr. 2026 The balcony had been outfitted with a canopy and red and white curtains. Encyclopedia Britannica, 27 Apr. 2026 Her announcement comes about a year and a half after Payne died at age 31 due to a fatal fall from the balcony of his hotel room in Buenos Aires, Argentina, in October 2024. Zoey Lyttle, PEOPLE, 27 Apr. 2026 Parquet floor, French windows opening on to a narrow iron balcony, framed by gauzy curtains. Literary Hub, 22 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for balcony
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Noun
  • The Bills opted to hold half the deck.
    Tim Graham, New York Times, 27 Apr. 2026
  • For decluttering, storage picks like this bench with a spacious hidden compartment, a lockable deck box, and a generous-sized shed are all on sale for Way Day.
    Mariana Best, Better Homes & Gardens, 26 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Insider tip When it’s not booked for a private event, the 17th floor has a quiet terrace for sightseeing.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 25 Apr. 2026
  • Outside, there’s a 50-foot infinity pool, spa, terraces, and a full outdoor kitchen, along with a private basketball court that ties back to the character’s athletic background.
    Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 24 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • He was found a short time later under a porch nearby, still nude with his hospital gown and a 10mm handgun, prosecutors said.
    Darius Johnson, CBS News, 28 Apr. 2026
  • Try combining several varieties with similar needs, and experiment to find the best mix for your porch or patio.
    Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 27 Apr. 2026

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“Balcony.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/balcony. Accessed 2 May. 2026.

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