Rail (noun)
definition:
any of numerous widely distributed small wading birds of the family Rallidae having short wings and very long toes for running on soft mud
Rail (noun)
definition:
a horizontal bar (usually of wood or metal)
Rail (noun)
definition:
short for railway
example:
"We traveled by rail."
Rail (noun)
definition:
a barrier consisting of a horizontal bar and supports
Synonyms
RailingRail (noun)
definition:
a bar or pair of parallel bars of rolled steel making the railway along which railroad cars or other vehicles can roll
Synonyms
TrackRail (verb)
definition:
criticize severely
Synonyms
FulminateRail (verb)
definition:
spread negative information about
Rail (verb)
definition:
complain bitterly
Synonyms
InveighRail (verb)
definition:
fish with a handline over the rails of a boat
example:
"They are railing for fresh fish"
Rail (verb)
definition:
lay with rails
example:
"hundreds of miles were railed out here"
Rail (verb)
definition:
travel by rail or train
example:
"They railed from Rome to Venice"
Synonyms
TrainRail (verb)
definition:
convey (goods etc.) by rails
example:
"fresh fruit are railed from Italy to Belgium"
Rail (verb)
definition:
separate with a railing
example:
"rail off the crowds from the Presidential palace"
Synonyms
Rail OffRail (verb)
definition:
provide with rails
example:
"The yard was railed"
Rail (verb)
definition:
enclose with rails
example:
"rail in the old graves"
Synonyms
Rail In