- a long bench with an upholstered seat, especially one along a wall, as in a restaurant.
- an embankment for buttressing the base of a levee and forming a berm.
- a sidewalk, especially a raised one of bricks or planks.
- a platform or step along the inside of a parapet, for soldiers to stand on when firing.
- a ledge running across the back of a buffet.
- a bench for passengers on top of a stagecoach.
- an upholstered bench
- (formerly) a raised part behind a parapet
- a footbridge
