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 Definitions of handrail  [ˈhændˌreɪl]  

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Definition of 'handrail' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) handrail
a rail serving as a support or guard at the side of a stairway, platform, etc.

Etymology:  (1785–95)

Definition of 'handrail' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) bannister, banister, balustrade, balusters, handrail
a railing at the side of a staircase or balcony to prevent people from falling

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