0 a long seat covered with cloth or similar material and put against a wall, especially with tables and chairs facing it in a restaurant: --
She sat on the banquette because she likes to look at everyone in the restaurant.
1 a long seat covered with cloth or similar material and put against a wall, esp. with tables and chairs facing it in a restaurant: --
She sat on the banquette because she likes to look at everyone in the restaurant.
The living room has a built-in banquette facing a wooded scene through a wall of 10 foot high glass panes, symbolizing a transcendental pew set before the altar of nature.
Along the road that connected the fort to the regional roadway, a banquette was used by fusiliers (today there are no remnants of this firing line).
Concerning plantations, only the bloc ones as tranches and banquettes are analysed.
Here, on the burgundy leather banquettes and chairs, many deals were made and companies were born.
Down there, on the banquette, the beaux used to fight duels.
The bar is furnished with wooden floors, black leather seating and dark country check banquettes.
Additional seating banquettes around a new dance floor produce a circular flow to the space.
Padded banquettes and armchairs added to the comfort.