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Meanings of Rail

Verb

  • To travel by train.
  • To put up a fence or barrier with rails.
  • To line up in a row.
  • To say something bad about someone.

Noun

  • A horizontal bar used for support or as a barrier, like a fence.
  • The metal bar that makes the track for a train.
  • A railroad, which is a way for trains to travel.
  • A piece of wood that helps separate parts of a door or window.
  • One of the edges of a surfboard.
  • A vertical section on a web page.

Explanation of the word: Rail

A rail is a strong bar that trains run on. It keeps the train on the right path.

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Translations for the word: Rail

hindi
रेल

rail

रेल

rail

रेलिंग

railing

   

Frequently Asked Questions about the word: Rail

What does 'rail' mean?
A rail is a long, narrow piece of metal or wood that is used to support something or to create a barrier, like on a train track or a fence.
How do you pronounce 'rail'?
You pronounce 'rail' like 'rayl', rhyming with 'mail'.
What is the origin of the word 'rail'?
The word 'rail' comes from the Old French word 'raille', which means a bar or a rod.
What is the meaning of 'rail' in Hindi?
The word 'rail' in Hindi is 'रेल' (Rēl).