DICTOMETER

RAILS

(rail, rails, carril, pasamanos, riel, jernbaneskinne, rekkverk, skinne)

1. Synonyms:
   • Track
   • Rail
   • Rails
   • Runway
   Definitions:
   • a bar or pair of parallel bars of rolled steel making the railway along which railroad cars or other vehicles can roll
   
   

1. Synonyms:
   • Railing
   • Rail
   Definitions:
   • a barrier consisting of a horizontal bar and supports
   
   
2. Synonyms:
   • Rail
   Definitions:
   • short for railway
   Examples:
   • He traveled by rail
   • He was concerned with rail safety
   
   
3. Synonyms:
   • Track
   • Rail
   • Rails
   • Runway
   Definitions:
   • a bar or pair of parallel bars of rolled steel making the railway along which railroad cars or other vehicles can roll
   
   
4. Synonyms:
   • Rail
   Definitions:
   • a horizontal bar (usually of wood or metal)
   
   
5. Synonyms:
   • Rail
   Definitions:
   • any of numerous widely distributed small wading birds of the family Rallidae having short wings and very long toes for running on soft mud
   
   

1. Synonyms:
   • Rail
   • Inveigh
   Definitions:
   • complain bitterly
   
   
2. Synonyms:
   • Rail
   • Rail in
   Definitions:
   • enclose with rails
   Examples:
   • Rail in the old graves
   
   
3. Synonyms:
   • Rail
   Definitions:
   • provide with rails
   Examples:
   • The yard was railed
   
   
4. Synonyms:
   • Rail
   • Rail off
   Definitions:
   • separate with a railing
   Examples:
   • Rail off the crowds from the Presidential palace
   
   
5. Synonyms:
   • Rail
   Definitions:
   • convey (goods etc.) by rails
   Examples:
   • Fresh fruit are railed from Italy to Belgium
   
   
6. Synonyms:
   • Train
   • Rail
   Definitions:
   • travel by rail or train
   Examples:
   • They railed from Rome to Venice
   • She trained to Hamburg
   
   
7. Synonyms:
   • Rail
   Definitions:
   • lay with rails
   Examples:
   • Hundreds of miles were railed out here
   
   
8. Synonyms:
   • Rail
   Definitions:
   • fish with a handline over the rails of a boat
   Examples:
   • They are railing for fresh fish
   
   
9. Synonyms:
   • Vilify
   • Revile
   • Vituperate
   • Rail
   Definitions:
   • spread negative information about
   Examples:
   • The Nazi propaganda vilified the Jews
   
   
10. Synonyms:
    • Fulminate
    • Rail
    Definitions:
    • criticize severely
    Examples:
    • He fulminated against the Republicans' plan to cut Medicare
    • She railed against the bad social policies