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KK Pronunciation

〔 `rєlIŋ 〕

Pronunciation

〔 ˋrєiliŋ 〕


Overview of noun railing

The noun railing has 2 senses


  • railing, rail -- (a barrier consisting of a horizontal bar and supports)

  • railing -- (material for making rails or rails collectively)


Overview of verb rail

The verb rail has 10 senses


  • rail, inveigh -- (complain bitterly)

  • rail, rail in -- (enclose with rails; "rail in the old graves")

  • rail -- (provide with rails; "The yard was railed")

  • rail, rail off -- (separate with a railing; "rail off the crowds from the Presidential palace")

  • rail -- (convey (goods etc.) by rails; "fresh fruit are railed from Italy to Belgium")

  • train, rail -- (travel by rail or train; "They railed from Rome to Venice"; "She trained to Hamburg")

  • rail -- (lay with rails; "hundreds of miles were railed out here")

  • rail -- (fish with a handline over the rails of a boat; "They are railing for fresh fish")

  • vilify, revile, vituperate, rail -- (spread negative information about; "The Nazi propaganda vilified the Jews")

  • fulminate, rail -- (criticize severely; "He fulminated against the Republicans' plan to cut Medicare"; "She railed against the bad social policies")