| NOUN | artifact | railing, rail | a barrier consisting of a horizontal bar and supports |
|---|---|---|---|
| artifact | railing | material for making rails or rails collectively |
| Sounds | rey'lihng | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | abducting ... zoning: 2044 rhymes with ihng... | |
| Meaning | A barrier consisting of a horizontal bar and supports. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonym | rail | |
| Part of | bannister, banister, balustrade, balusters, handrail | A railing at the side of a staircase or balcony to prevent people from falling |
| Parts | ledger board | Top rail of a fence or balustrade |
| Narrower | bar | (law) a railing that encloses the part of the courtroom where the judges and lawyers sit and the case is tried |
| fife rail | The railing surrounding the mast of a sailing vessel | |
| safety rail, guardrail | A railing placed alongside a stairway or road for safety | |
| taffrail | The railing around the stern of a ship | |
| Broader | barrier | A structure or object that impedes free movement |
| Spanish | pretil | |
| Catalan | arrambador, barana, reixat | |
| Verbs | rail | separate with a railing |
| rail | provide with rails | |
| rail | enclose with rails | |
| Meaning | material for making rails or rails collectively. | |
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| Broader | material | things needed for doing or making something |
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