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ALL meanings of banquette

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  • countable noun banquette A banquette is a long, low, cushioned seat. Banquettes are usually long enough for more than one person to sit on at a time. 3
  • noun banquette an upholstered bench 3
  • noun banquette (formerly) a raised part behind a parapet 3
  • noun banquette a footbridge 3
  • noun banquette a gunners' platform extending along the inside of a trench or parapet 3
  • noun banquette a raised way; sidewalk 3
  • noun banquette an upholstered bench, esp. one along a wall in a restaurant 3
  • noun banquette a long bench with an upholstered seat, especially one along a wall, as in a restaurant. 1
  • noun banquette an embankment for buttressing the base of a levee and forming a berm. 1
  • noun banquette Chiefly Coastal Louisiana and East Texas. a sidewalk, especially a raised one of bricks or planks. 1
  • noun banquette Fortification. a platform or step along the inside of a parapet, for soldiers to stand on when firing. 1
  • noun banquette a ledge running across the back of a buffet. 1
  • noun banquette a bench for passengers on top of a stagecoach. 1
  • noun banquette An upholstered bench along a wall, especially in a restaurant or bar. 1
  • noun banquette A (typically upholstered) bench-like seat that runs along a wall. 0
  • noun banquette A similar bench in a military trench which soldiers stand on to shoot. 0
  • noun banquette (dated) A bench or seat for passengers on the top of a diligence or other public vehicle. 0
  • noun banquette (southern Louisiana, eastern Texas) A sidewalk. 0
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