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rail

 
 
pronunciation:
reIl
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part of speech: noun
definition 1: one of the two long steel bars along which a train moves.
Trains have steel wheels that fit on the rails.
 
definition 2: a long bar of wood, metal, or some other material that is attached to two posts as part of a fence.
There is a guard rail along the edge of some roads and bridges.
 
synonyms:
bar
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