Word: rail Word origin: Middle English: from Old French reille ‘iron rod’, from Latin regula ‘straight stick, rule’. Phonetic: reɪl Listen:
a bar or series of bars fixed on upright supports or attached to a wall or ceiling, serving as part of a barrier or used to hang things on. Example: a curtain rail
a steel bar or continuous line of bars laid on the ground as one of a pair forming a railway track. Example: the goods train left the rails
the edge of a surfboard or sailboard.
a horizontal piece in the frame of a panelled door or sash window.
a conductor which is maintained at a fixed potential and to which other parts of a circuit are connected. Example: the anode must be connected to the positive supply rail
provide or enclose (a space or place) with a rail or rails. Example: the altar is railed off from the nave
convey (goods) by rail. Example: perishables were railed into Manhattan
(in windsurfing) sail the board on its edge. Example: the more you pull down on the boom, the more you rail
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