rail|ing

rail|ing
rail|ing «RAY lihng», noun.
1. a fence made of rails, rails and supports, or the like. SYNONYM(S): balustrade.
2. material for rails.
3. rails: »

A pile of railing lay by the barn.


Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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