Associations to the word «Mezzanine»

Wiktionary

MEZZANINE, noun. A balcony in an auditorium.
MEZZANINE, noun. A secondary floor, in between the main floors of a building.
MEZZANINE, noun. Additional flooring laid over a floor to bring it up to some height or level.
MEZZANINE, noun. (theatre) A floor under the stage, from which contrivances such as traps are worked.
MEZZANINE, adjective. (engineering) Fulfilling an intermediate or secondary function.

Dictionary definition

MEZZANINE, noun. First or lowest balcony.
MEZZANINE, noun. Intermediate floor just above the ground floor.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats