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▸ noun: An intermediate floor or storey in between the main floors of a building; specifically, one that is directly above the ground floor which does not extend over the whole floorspace of the building, and so resembles a large balcony overlooking the ground floor; an entresol.
▸ noun: (by extension) An apartment, room, etc., on such an intermediate floor.
▸ noun: (Canada, US) The lowest balcony in an auditorium, cinema, theatre, etc.; the dress circle.
▸ noun: (obsolete)
▸ noun: Additional flooring laid over a floor to bring it up to some height or level.
▸ noun: In full mezzanine window: a small window at the height of a mezzanine floor (sense 1.1) or an attic, used to light these floors.
▸ noun: (theater, obsolete) A floor under the stage, from which contrivances such as traps are worked.
▸ adjective: (banking, business) Characteristic of or relating to high-interest loans which have no collateral, and are regarded as intermediate in nature, ranking above equity but below secured loans.
▸ adjective: (engineering) Fulfilling an intermediate or secondary function.
▸ verb: (transitive) To fit (a building or other place) with a mezzanine floor.
Similar:
first balcony,
mezzanine floor,
mezzanine board,
loft,
loge,
upfloor,
loggia,
split-level,
gallery,
mazarine,
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