Associations to the word «Banquette»

Wiktionary

BANQUETTE, noun. A (typically upholstered) bench-like seat that runs along a wall.
BANQUETTE, noun. A similar bench in a military trench which soldiers stand on to shoot.
BANQUETTE, noun. (dated) A bench or seat for passengers on the top of a diligence or other public vehicle.
BANQUETTE, noun. (southern Louisiana) (eastern Texas) A sidewalk.

Dictionary definition

BANQUETTE, noun. An upholstered bench.

Wise words

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Stephen King