Mezzanine
[MEH-zə-neen]
Part of speech: noun
Origin: French, early 18th century
1.
A low story between two others in a building, typically between the ground and first floors.
2.
The lowest balcony of a theater, stadium, etc., or the front rows of the balcony.
Examples of Mezzanine in a sentence
"The hotel’s mezzanine floor had a lot of ornate woodwork."
"The office mezzanine incorporated glass and steel into its design."
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