railing
11railing — noun hold on to the railing Syn: fence, fencing, rail(s), paling, palisade, balustrade, banister …
12railing — rail [v] criticize harshly abuse, attack, bawl out*, berate, blast, castigate, censure, chew out*, complain, fulminate, fume, inveigh, jaw, objurate, rant, rate, revile, scold, thunder, tongue lash*, upbraid, vituperate, vociferate, whip; concept …
13railing — Pale. ♦ Porch railing, pale lānai …
14railing — noun Date: 15th century 1. a barrier consisting of a rail and supports 2. rails; also material for making rails …
15railing — /ray ling/, n. 1. a fencelike barrier composed of one or more horizontal rails supported by widely spaced uprights; balustrade. 2. banister. 3. rails collectively. [1350 1400; RAIL1 + ING1] * * * …
16railing — noun A fence or barrier consisting of one or more horizontal rails and vertical supports. During the war, everyones railings were taken away to make bombers …
17railing — Synonyms and related words: balustrade, banister, bantering, barrier, booing, boundary, catcalling, chaffing, derisive, derisory, fence, fleering, flippant, fooling, grinning, hissing, hooting, jeering, joshing, kidding, leering, mocking, panning …
18railing — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. fence, barrier, balustrade. See enclosure. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. balustrade, fence, banister; see rail 1 . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. baluster, balustrade, banister, handhold, fence, parapet …
19railing — rail|ing [ˈreılıŋ] n 1.) also railings [plural] a metal fence that is made of a series of upright bars ▪ a small park surrounded by railings 2.) one of the bars in some railings …
20railing — rail|ing [ reılıŋ ] noun count a fence made of narrow posts supporting an upper bar a. the upper bar of a fence …
