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Bannister

noun

1 Bannister

English runner who in 1954 became the first person to run a mile in less than four minutes (born in 1929).

synonyms: Roger Bannister, Sir Roger Gilbert Bannister.

2 bannister

A railing at the side of a staircase or balcony to prevent people from falling.

synonyms: balusters, balustrade, banister, handrail.

Dutch: baluster, leuning, balustrade
Polish: poręcz


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