Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples
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Word:
rail
IPA transcription: [ɹ'eɪl]
Pronunciations of rail
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noun
meaning of the word
Synonyms:
railing, rail
Meaning:
a barrier consisting of a horizontal bar and supports
Synonyms:
rail
Meaning:
short for railway; "he traveled by rail"; "he was concerned with rail safety"
verb
meaning of the word
Synonyms:
rail, inveigh
Meaning:
complain bitterly
Usage examples
That bent rail!"
Ahead of them was the black wall of the rail fence.
The tramp had evidently walked on the rail some distance.
Involuntarily she peered over the rail for a glimpse of Baldos.
Once again they took the rail up and battered their way through.
His arms were extended over the rail, and the palms of his hands fell outward.
"Put it on the top rail as a marker," she said, as she turned back for the run.
He was near the Underground Rail Road, and was sure to find it, sooner or later.
Not a stone was left unturned until John was safely on the Underground Rail Road.
But in the meantime he was growing very naturally in favor of the Underground Rail Road.
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