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- DictionaryRail·ing/ˈrāliNG/
noun
- 1. a fence or barrier made of rails: "wrought-iron railings"
The meaning of RAILING is a barrier consisting of a rail and supports. How to use railing in a sentence.
a type of fence made of one of more usually metal or wooden bars attached to posts, often along the edge of a path or at the side of stairs for safety and to provide support: The iron railing at the edge of the boardwalk was some six feet above the beach.
Railing definition: a fencelike barrier composed of one or more horizontal rails supported by widely spaced uprights; balustrade. . See examples of RAILING used in a sentence.
RAILING definition: a fence made from posts and bars: . Learn more.
1. a ( usually horizontal) bar of metal, wood etc used in fences etc, or for hanging things on. Don't lean over the rail; a curtain-rail; a towel-rail. 2. ( usually in plural) a long bar of steel which forms the track on which trains etc run. ( usually with in or off) to surround with a rail or rails.
2 meanings: 1. a fence, balustrade, or barrier that consists of rails supported by posts 2. rails collectively or material for.... Click for more definitions.
a fence made of vertical metal or wooden bars; one of these bars iron railings I chained my bike to the park railings. She leaned out over the railing. Want to learn more?
railing. noun. /ˈreɪlɪŋ/. /ˈreɪlɪŋ/. [countable, usually plural] a fence made of metal bars that go straight upwards; one of these bars. iron/metal railings. I chained my bike to the park railings. She leaned out over the railing.
Definitions of railing. noun. a barrier consisting of a horizontal bar and supports. synonyms: rail. see more. noun. material for making rails or rails collectively. see more. Pronunciation.
rail (verb) railing / ˈ reɪlɪŋ/ noun. plural railings. Britannica Dictionary definition of RAILING. [count] : a barrier that is made of rails supported by posts. He leaned on the deck's railing and watched the sun set. — see picture at house.