Railing
Definitions
A fence or barrier consisting of one or more horizontal rails and vertical supports.
Equivalents
Examples
“During the war, everyone's railings were taken away to make⟳ bombers.”
“We passed through an inner courtyard overladen with fake wrought-iron railings and accents badly in need⟳ of a paint⟳ job, evoking a kind of Woolworth's Vieux Carré.”
CEFR level
C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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