banquette
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Is banquette a Scrabble word?
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- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL) Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
- Wordle No
- Words With Friends Yes
What is the meaning of banquette?
Definition
noun (English)
1. (military) A narrow area behind a defensive wall's parapet elevated above its terreplein and used by defenders to shoot at attackers.
2. (dated) A bench or similar seat on top of a diligence or other public vehicle.Examples: "My brother-in-law […] took refuge in the banquette."dated
3. (Louisiana, Texas) A sidewalk.Examples: "The boys were dragging along the banquette a small “express wagon,” which they had filled with blocks and sticks."; "“Get the hell away from that stove, Charmaine, and go play out on the banquette before I bust you right in the mouth.”"LouisianaTexas
Definition source: Wiktionary