mezzanine
noun [C] /ˈmet.sə.niːn/ /ˈmez.ə-/Definition
› a small extra floor between one floor of a building and the next floor up: You can look down from the mezzanine into the ground floor lobby. The shoe department is on the mezzanine floor.Floors and parts of floors › US the front few rows of seats of the level above ground, or all of the level above ground, in a place such as a theatre or sports stadiumTheatre auditorium and front-of-houseSports venues
(Definition of mezzanine noun from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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