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pic·ture rail
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Princeton's WordNet
picture railnoun
rail fixed to a wall for hanging pictures
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picture railnoun
A moulding applied to or recessed into the surface of a wall, and used to suspend hooks and cables attached to paintings, framed art or mirrors. The moulding is usually continuous around the room.
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picture rail
A picture rail is a horizontal piece of molding, often found in older homes and buildings, usually installed high up on a wall. It is typically intended for use as a support from which pictures can be hung, using hooks and wires, thus helping to avoid damage to the wall from nails and picture hooks.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of picture rail in Chaldean Numerology is: 9
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of picture rail in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6
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