mezzanine
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Is mezzanine 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 mezzanine?
Definition
noun (English)
1. (architecture)Examples: "On our way to the top floor, we stopped at the mezzanine."; "[W]ater closet on mezzanine provided with opaque singlepane oblong window, tipup seat, bracket lamp, brass tierod brace, armrests, footstool and artistic oleograph on inner face of door: […]"; "In these sheds, individual products rest on short racks, so they can be reached more easily by employees who pick and box orders. In order to fit more racks, companies put in several mezzanine levels. As a result, the sheds rise taller: 21 metres, compared to B2B’s 15 metres."
2. (architecture)broadly
3. (architecture)CanadaUS
4. (architecture)obsolete
5. (architecture)obsolete
6. (theater, obsolete) A floor under the stage, from which contrivances such as traps are worked.obsolete
adj (English)
1. (banking, business) Characteristic of or relating to high-interest loans which have no collateral, and are regarded as intermediate in nature, ranking above equity but below secured loans.Examples: "This new vehicle funded the purchases of these tranches by issuing fixed-income interests to investors who were seeking high returns and who were willing to believe that by repackaging mezzanine tranches in MBS structures, some tranches could be designated as safe enough to obtain a AAA or AA rating."not-comparable
2. (engineering) Fulfilling an intermediate or secondary function.Examples: "To make interconnections easier, we added a mezzanine PCB."not-comparable
verb (English)
1. (transitive) To fit (a building or other place) with a mezzanine floor.transitive
Definition source: Wiktionary