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Meaning of word bannister from English dictionary with examples, synonyms and antonyms.

Meaning : 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

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

Synonyms : balusters, balustrade, banister, handrail

cut short (verb)
Interrupt before its natural or planned end.

dispose (verb)
Give, sell, or transfer to another.

cockroach (noun)
Any of numerous chiefly nocturnal insects. Some are domestic pests.

fruitfully (adverb)
In a productive way.

republic of yemen (noun)
A republic on the southwestern shores of the Arabian Peninsula on the Indian Ocean. Formed in 1990.

pragmatical (adjective)
Of or concerning the theory of pragmatism.

most (adjective)
(superlative of `many' used with count nouns and often preceded by `the') quantifier meaning the greatest in number.

stethoscope (noun)
A medical instrument for listening to the sounds generated inside the body.

demolish (verb)
Destroy completely.

wage increase (noun)
The amount a salary is increased.