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Definitions and Meaning of rail in English
rail (n)
a barrier consisting of a horizontal bar and supports
short for railway
a bar or pair of parallel bars of rolled steel making the railway along which railroad cars or other vehicles can roll
a horizontal bar (usually of wood or metal)
any of numerous widely distributed small wading birds of the family Rallidae having short wings and very long toes for running on soft mud
rail (v)
complain bitterly
enclose with rails
provide with rails
separate with a railing
convey (goods etc.) by rails
travel by rail or train
lay with rails
fish with a handline over the rails of a boat
spread negative information about
criticize severely
rail (n.)
An outer cloak or covering; a neckerchief for women.
A bar of timber or metal, usually horizontal or nearly so, extending from one post or support to another, as in fences, balustrades, staircases, etc.
A horizontal piece in a frame or paneling. See Illust. of Style.
A bar of steel or iron, forming part of the track on which the wheels roll. It is usually shaped with reference to vertical strength, and is held in place by chairs, splices, etc.
The stout, narrow plank that forms the top of the bulwarks.
The light, fencelike structures of wood or metal at the break of the deck, and elsewhere where such protection is needed.
A railroad as a means of transportation; as, to go by rail; a place not accesible by rail.
rail (v. i.)
To flow forth; to roll out; to course.
To use insolent and reproachful language; to utter reproaches; to scoff; -- followed by at or against, formerly by on.
rail (v. t.)
To inclose with rails or a railing.
To range in a line.
To rail at.
To move or influence by railing.
rail (v.)
Any one of numerous species of limicoline birds of the family Rallidae, especially those of the genus Rallus, and of closely allied genera. They are prized as game birds.
FAQs About the word rail
rail
a barrier consisting of a horizontal bar and supports, short for railway, a bar or pair of parallel bars of rolled steel making the railway along which railroad
Railing,Balustrade,banister,crash barrier, guardrail,Banister,Fender,Handrail
No antonyms found.
raiffeisen => Raiffeisen, raiding => raiding, raider => raider, raided => raided, raid => raid,
