Word Information

Rail

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Definitions for Rail

noun
a barrier consisting of a horizontal bar and supports
Synonyms
railing
noun
short for railway
Examples
  1. he traveled by rail
  2. he was concerned with rail safety
noun
a bar or pair of parallel bars of rolled steel making the railway along which railroad cars or other vehicles can roll
Synonyms
track rails runway
noun
a horizontal bar (usually of wood or metal)
noun
any of numerous widely distributed small wading birds of the family Rallidae having short wings and very long toes for running on soft mud
verb
complain bitterly
Synonyms
inveigh
verb
enclose with rails
Synonyms
rail in
Examples
  1. rail in the old graves
verb
provide with rails
Examples
  1. The yard was railed
verb
separate with a railing
Synonyms
rail off
Examples
  1. rail off the crowds from the Presidential palace
verb
convey (goods etc.) by rails
Examples
  1. fresh fruit are railed from Italy to Belgium
verb
travel by rail or train
Synonyms
train
Examples
  1. They railed from Rome to Venice
  2. She trained to Hamburg
verb
lay with rails
Examples
  1. hundreds of miles were railed out here
verb
fish with a handline over the rails of a boat
Examples
  1. They are railing for fresh fish
verb
spread negative information about
Synonyms
vilify revile vituperate
Examples
  1. The Nazi propaganda vilified the Jews
verb
criticize severely
Synonyms
fulminate
Examples
  1. He fulminated against the Republicans' plan to cut Medicare
  2. She railed against the bad social policies

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