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 Definitions of railing  [ˈreɪ lɪŋ]  

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

1. (n.) railing
a fencelike barrier composed of one or more horizontal rails supported by widely spaced uprights; balustrade.

2.  railing
a banister.

3.  railing
rails collectively.

Etymology:  (1400–50)

Definition of 'railing' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) railing, rail
a barrier consisting of a horizontal bar and supports

2. (noun) railing
material for making rails or rails collectively


Definition of 'railing' Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary 

1. (noun) railing
a fence of vertical bars, or the horizontal bar on top of these
the railing around the balcony


Definition of 'railing' Webster Dictionary 

1. (adj) railing
expressing reproach; insulting

2. (noun) railing
a barrier made of a rail or of rails

3. (noun) railing
rails in general; also, material for making rails

4.  railing
of Rail


Translation of 'railing' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: (usually in plural) a fence or barrier of (usually vertical) metal or wooden bars
They've put railings up all round the park.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: relings, afskortings Arabic flag Arabic: درابْزين Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: перила
Brazilian flag Brazilian: gradeamento Czech flag Czech: hrazení German flag German: das Geländer
Danish flag Danish: rækværk; indhegning Greek flag Greek: κιγκλίδωμα Spanish flag Spanish: verja, enrejado
Estonian flag Estonian: tara Farsi flag Farsi: نرده گذاری Finnish flag Finnish: kaide
French flag French: grille, clôture Hebrew flag Hebrew: מַעֲקֶה Hindi flag Hindi: रेलिंग
Croatian flag Croatian: stupići Hungarian flag Hungarian: korlát Indonesian flag Indonesian: pagar
Icelandic flag Icelandic: grindverk Italian flag Italian: grata, cancellata Japanese flag Japanese: さく
Korean flag Korean: 울타리, 난간 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: užtvara, turėklas, barjer Latvian flag Latvian: iežogojums; margas
Malay flag Malay: pagar Dutch flag Dutch: afrastering Norwegian flag Norwegian: (sprinkel)gjerde, rekkver
Polish flag Polish: płot, balustrada Persian flag Persian: نرده گذاری Pashto flag Pashto: دريل پټلۍ، كټاره، جارګى،
Portuguese flag Portuguese: gradeamento Romanian flag Romanian: grilaj,îngrăditură Russian flag Russian: ограда
Slovak flag Slovak: zábradlie, ohrada Slovenian flag Slovenian: ograja Serbian flag Serbian: ograda
Swedish flag Swedish: staket, räcke[n] Thai flag Thai: ราวลูกกรง Turkish flag Turkish: parmaklık, çit
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 欄杆 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: огорожа, поруччя Urdu flag Urdu: باڑ
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: rào chắn Chinese flag Chinese: 栏杆

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