Looking for the meaning of the word RAILED in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of RAILED with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Rail
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
Middle English: from Old French reille ‘iron rod’, from Latin regula ‘straight stick, rule’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
reɪl
Dialects: British English
Definition:
provide or enclose (a space or place) with a rail or rails
Short Definition:provide or enclose space or place with rail or rails
Examples:- the altar is railed off from the nave
Definition:
convey (goods) by rail
Short Definition:convey goods by rail
Examples:- perishables were railed into Manhattan
Definition:
(in windsurfing) sail the board on its edge
Short Definition:(in windsurfing) sail board on its edge
Examples:- the more you pull down on the boom, the more you rail
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