balustrade

/ˈbæləstreɪd/
noun
  1. A row of balusters topped by a handrail, forming a protective barrier along the edge of a balcony, staircase, or terrace.
    • The marble balustrade of the grand staircase was beautifully carved.
    • She leaned over the balustrade to look at the garden below.
    • The hotel's rooftop terrace had a glass balustrade so guests could enjoy the view.
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