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handrail

[hand-reyl] / ˈhændˌreɪl /
NOUN
balustrade
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NOUN
banister
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First, the hovering stairs and footbridges that navigate the property have no handrails, which are now required under current construction code.

From Los Angeles Times

Widened paths, smooth flooring, and handrails will help people with disabilities get around.

From BBC

The main residence has a grand staircase with custom brass handrails.

From The Wall Street Journal

Known as 'the handrail of the Mournes' as it helps guide hikers, it is made of natural granite stone using only traditional dry stone walling techniques.

From BBC

No rules, no handrails, no police, no governing body.

From Los Angeles Times