noun a fence or barrier consisting of one or more horizontal rails supported by widely spaced uprights
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A structure made of vertical bars or supports used for safety or decorative purposes, such as on a bridge or around a swimming pool.
Used to refer to the barrier or fence made of vertical bars or supports that prevents people from falling off a balcony, staircase, or elevated platform.
A decorative element used to add visual interest or safety to a staircase, balcony, or mezzanine.
A safety feature on trains, buses, or ships to prevent passengers from falling off the vehicle.
Incorporated into furniture pieces such as beds or cribs to provide support or decorative detail.
A decorative element used in gardens or outdoor spaces to create boundaries or add visual appeal.
In a literary context, 'railing' can refer to a long, narrow platform with a barrier on the edge, often used in descriptions of settings or scenes.
In psychology, 'railing' may be used metaphorically to describe someone expressing strong emotions or grievances in a forceful or vehement manner.
Architects may use 'railing' to refer to a protective barrier or structure along the edge of a balcony, staircase, or elevated platform.
In construction, 'railing' typically refers to the protective barrier installed along the edges of elevated surfaces to prevent falls or accidents.
Interior designers may use 'railing' to describe the decorative or functional barriers used in interior spaces to define boundaries or provide safety.