Search Result:railing
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")