Look up: rail

1. RAIL
   abbreviation: Runway Alignment Indicator Lights
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2. Rail
   Bottom or top batten in a flat.
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3. rail
   [n] - short for railway 2. [n] - a horizontal bar (usually of wood) 3. [n] - any of numerous widely distributed small wading birds of the family Rallidae having short wings and very long toes for running on soft mud 4. [v] - enclose with rails 5. [v] - provide or enclose with ...
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4. Rail
   Horizontal member of the frame of a flat. See also fly rail and toggle rail.
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5. Rail
   Horizontal member in door or fence
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6. Rail
   Horizontal member in a fence or door.
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7. Rail
   Cladding rail is a secondary member forming part of the side wall framing supporting the vertical cladding.
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8. rail
   hot-rolled product of the type normally used for railway and tramway track,irrespective of their intended use(over-head transporters,mobile cranes,etc.) Category: Iron and steel industries • horizontal links between pallet posts Category: Technical and industry in general • a...
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9. Rail
   Cross members of panel doors or of a sash. Also the upper and lower members of a balustrade or staircase extending from one vertical support, such as a post, to another.
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10. Rail
    Rail (rāl) noun [ Middle English reil , reʒel , Anglo-Saxon hrægel , hrægl , a garment; akin to Old High German hregil , OFries. hreil .] An outer cloak or covering; a neckerchief for women. Fairholt.
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11. Rail
    Rail intransitive verb [ Etymol. uncertain.] To flow forth; to roll out; to course. [ Obsolete] « Streams of tears from her fair eyes forth railing .» Spenser.
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12. Rail
    Rail noun [ Akin to LG. & Swedish regel bar, bolt, German riegel a rail, bar, or bolt, Old High German rigil , rigel , bar, bolt, and possibly to English row a line.] 1. A bar of timber or metal, usually horiz...
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13. Rail
    Rail transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Railed (rāld); present participle & verbal noun Railing .] 1. To inclose with rails or a railing. « It ought to be f...
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14. Rail
    Rail noun [ French râle , from râler to have a rattling in the throat; of German origin, and akin to English rattle . See Rattle , v. ] (Zoology) Any one of numerous species of limicoline bir...
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15. Rail
    Rail intransitive verb [ French railler ; confer Spanish rallar to grate, scrape, molest; perhaps from (assumed) Late Latin radiculare , from Latin radere to scrape, grate. Confer Rally to banter, Rase .] To us...
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16. Rail
    Rail (rāl) transitive verb 1. To rail at. [ Obsolete] Feltham. 2. To move or influence by railing. [ R.] « Rail the seal from off my bond.» Shak.
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17. Rail
    Rail noun A railroad as a means of transportation; as, to go by rail ; a place not accesible by rail .
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18. rail
    1. 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. ... 2. A horizontal piece in a frame or paneling. ... 3. A bar of steel or iron, forming part of the track on which the wheels roll. It is usually ...
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19. rail
    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
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20. rail
    noun a horizontal bar (usually of wood)
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21. rail
    verb separate with a railing; `rail off the crowds from the Presidential palace`
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22. rail
    noun a bar or pair of parallel bars of rolled steel making the railway along which railroad cars or other vehicles can roll
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23. Rail
    • (n.) A railroad as a means of transportation; as, to go by rail; a place not accesible by 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. • (v. t.)...
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24. rail
    (from the article `motion-picture technology`) ...end of a crane, also on a dolly. In some cases the assemblage is smoothly driven to follow the action being pictured, such as movement along a ...
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25. rail
    (from the article `railroad`) The modern railroad rail has a flat bottom, and its cross section is much like an inverted T. An English engineer, Charles Vignoles, is credited with ...
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