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mezzanine |
3 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Mezzanine \Mez"za*nine\, n. [F. mezzanine, It mezzanino, fr mezzano middle, fr mezzo middle, half. See {Mezzo}.] (Arch.) a Same as {Entresol}. b A partial story which is not on the same level with the story of the main part of the edifice, as of a back building, where the floors are on a level with landings of the staircase of the main house. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Mezzanine \Mez"za*nine\, n. 1. A flooring laid over a floor to bring it up to some height or level. 2. Also {mezzanine floor}. (Theat.) A floor under the stage, from which various contrivances, as traps, are worked From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: mezzanine n 1: the first or lowest balcony [syn: {first balcony}] 2: an intermediate floor just above the ground floor [syn: {mezzanine floor}]
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