Balcony vs Gallery - What's the difference?
balcony | gallery |
An accessible structure extending from a building, especially outside a window.
An accessible structure overlooking a stage or the like.
*{{quote-book, year=1963, author=(Margery Allingham)
, title=(The China Governess)
, chapter=3 An institution, building, or room for the exhibition and conservation of works of art.
An establishment that buys, sells, and displays works of art.
Uppermost seating area projecting from the rear or side walls of a theater, concert hall, or auditorium.
A roofed promenade, especially one extending along the wall of a building and supported by arches or columns on the outer side
as a whole, the spectators of an event.
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, year=2011
, date=November 12
, author=
, title=International friendly: England 1-0 Spain
, work=BBC Sport
A browsable collection of images, font styles, etc.
As nouns the difference between balcony and gallery
is that balcony is an accessible structure extending from a building, especially outside a window while gallery is an institution, building, or room for the exhibition and conservation of works of art.balcony
English
(wikipedia balcony)Noun
(balconies)- (Shakespeare)
- (the Bible)
citation, passage=Sepia Delft tiles surrounded the fireplace, their crudely drawn Biblical scenes in faded cyclamen blending with the pinkish pine, while above them, instead of a mantelshelf, there was an archway high enough to form a balcony with slender balusters and a tapestry-hung wall behind.}}
gallery
English
(wikipedia gallery)Noun
(galleries)citation, page= , passage=Capello was missing his son's wedding in Milan to take charge – yet his reshaped England team gave him cause for a double celebration as they overturned the odds in front of a delighted Wembley gallery .}}
- a gallery of image thumbnails
- a clip-art gallery in a wordprocessor
