podium — meaning in English

English meaning

• balcony noun A platform enclosed by a rail or wall that projects from the outside wall of a building, usually accessible from an upper-floor room.
• box noun A rigid container, typically rectangular, with a lid or flaps, used to hold or transport things.

Senses

podium is used for these senses in English:

• balcony (architectural element) An accessible structure extending from a building, especially outside a window.
• balcony An accessible structure overlooking a stage or the like.
• box A compartment to sit inside in an auditorium, courtroom, theatre, or other building.

balcony — full definition

1. noun A platform enclosed by a rail or wall that projects from the outside wall of a building, usually accessible from an upper-floor room.
2. noun An upper seating area in a theatre overlooking the stage.

box — full definition

1. noun A rigid container, typically rectangular, with a lid or flaps, used to hold or transport things.
2. verb To put something into a box or boxes.
3. verb To fight an opponent using the fists, typically wearing padded gloves, as a sport.

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