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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 bal·us·trade /ˈbæləˌstred/
 欄杆

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Bal·us·trade n.  Arch. A row of balusters topped by a rail, serving as an open parapet, as along the edge of a balcony, terrace, bridge, or the eaves of a building, or as a guard railing on a staircase; -- it serves as a guard to prevent people from falling.
 Syn: -- bannister, banister, balusters, handrail, guard rail.
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From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 balustrade
      n : a railing at the side of a staircase or balcony to prevent
          people from falling [syn: bannister, banister, balusters,
           handrail]