Railing (Noun)
Meaning 1
A barrier consisting of a horizontal bar and supports.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
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Meaning 2
Material for making rails or rails collectively.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- The store had multiple types of railing available for customers to choose from for their staircase.
- On a ship, the railing around the deck can be an important safety feature in rough seas.
- He selected a sturdy railing for the porch, one that could withstand many years of weather.
- To fix the fence, she bought some new railing to replace the rotten wood.
- Iron railing encases the beautiful courtyard, complementing the historic architecture of the building.