Synonyms for railing
ˈreɪ lɪŋrail·ing

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1. railing, railnoun

   a barrier consisting of a horizontal bar and supports

   Synonyms:
   rails, rail, track, runway

2. railingnoun

   material for making rails or rails collectively

   Synonyms:
   rail

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1. • Barrier
   • Material

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1. railingnoun

   Synonyms:
   vituperation, abuse, scolding, reviling, contumely, reproach, invective, aspersion, censure, JAW

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1. railingnoun

   Synonyms:
   invective, vituperation, reproach, upbraiding, contumely, abuse

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1. List of paraphrases for "railing":

   ramp, banister, parapet, bulwark, rail

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1. Ben Hayes:

   He had crossed over a metal railing to get closer to the cliff edge where he lost his footing and fell in, park officials immediately launched a search and rescue operation with the Hawaii County Fire Department and around 9 p.m. local time search and rescue located the man. He was seriously injured, perched on a narrow ledge 70 feet from the cliff edge.

2. Michael McGarry:

   Uniform minimum railing heights and balcony heights, structural barriers along with many other safety measures prevent passengers who are acting responsibly from falling off a cruise ship.

3. Eddie Gilbert:

   I think it was a murder, of course it was. What else would it be ? How could he pick her up and put her on a railing ?

4. Lisa Hodges:

   We have hay bales as our railing, so he jumped over, he stood in front of their car just to ask them to pay the tab.

5. Scott Huffmon:

   She very very successfully branded herself as the jobs governor, but she kept her conservative credentials by railing against Obamacare and toeing the line on things that conservatives care about. She has been able to keep a foot in both worlds for a while. And now she is breaking away from being simply a Southern to becoming a national Republican.