rails
Definitions
Noun
- A bar or pair of parallel bars of rolled steel making the railway along which railroad cars or other vehicles can roll
- A barrier consisting of a horizontal bar and supports
- Short for railway
- A bar or pair of parallel bars of rolled steel making the railway along which railroad cars or other vehicles can roll
- A horizontal bar (usually of wood or metal)
- Any of numerous widely distributed small wading birds of the family rallidae having short wings and very long toes for running on soft mud
Verb
- Complain bitterly
- Enclose with rails
- Provide with rails
- Separate with a railing
- Convey (goods etc.) by rails
- Travel by rail or train
- Lay with rails
- Fish with a handline over the rails of a boat
- Spread negative information about
- Criticize severely
Fragment
Sounds Like
Spelled Like
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Consonant Match
As a Fragment
Words that contain the term "rails".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | trails | 1 | 16 |
| 2 | rails | 1 | 9 |
| 3 | brailsford | 2 | 1 |
| 4 | derails | 2 | 1 |
| 5 | entrails | 2 | 0 |
| 6 | guardrails | 2 | 0 |
| 7 | handrails | 2 | 0 |
| 8 | monorails | 3 | 0 |
| 9 | railsback | 2 | 0 |
| 10 | trails' | 1 | 0 |
Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "rails".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | rules | 1 | 85 |
| 2 | roles | 1 | 34 |
| 3 | trails | 1 | 16 |
| 4 | rolls | 1 | 11 |
| 5 | drills | 1 | 4 |
| 6 | frills | 1 | 3 |
| 7 | crawls | 1 | 2 |
| 8 | thrills | 1 | 2 |
| 9 | reels | 1 | 1 |
| 10 | trolls | 1 | 1 |
| 11 | brailles | 1 | 0 |
| 12 | brawls | 1 | 0 |
| 13 | briles | 1 | 0 |
| 14 | brill's | 1 | 0 |
| 15 | broyles | 1 | 0 |
| 16 | drawls | 1 | 0 |
| 17 | erol's | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | errol's | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | freels | 1 | 0 |
| 20 | frels | 1 | 0 |
| 21 | grills | 1 | 0 |
| 22 | growls | 1 | 0 |
| 23 | rail's | 1 | 0 |
| 24 | rales | 1 | 0 |
| 25 | rales' | 1 | 0 |
| 26 | ralls | 1 | 0 |
| 27 | rawles | 1 | 0 |
| 28 | rawls | 1 | 0 |
| 29 | rials | 1 | 0 |
| 30 | riles | 1 | 0 |
| 31 | rill's | 1 | 0 |
| 32 | roll's | 1 | 0 |
| 33 | rowles | 1 | 0 |
| 34 | rule's | 1 | 0 |
| 35 | ryles | 1 | 0 |
| 36 | trails' | 1 | 0 |
| 37 | troll's | 1 | 0 |
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "rails".
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "rails" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|
Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "rails" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | the rails | 1 | 2 |
Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "rails" in the same piece of text.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|
Results:
Term
Definitions: 16
Fragments: 10
Sound Alikes: 37
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 1
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 8
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
📰 This Word in the News:
‘No words can ease the pain of such an unimaginable loss’: Silver Rail educator inside classroom during school shooting releases first statement
Nov 8, 2026 Oregon Public Broadcasting - OPB
Nov 8, 2026 Oregon Public Broadcasting - OPB
After years of opposition to light rail, this L.A. city wants a $200 million station
Nov 9, 2026 Planetizen
Nov 9, 2026 Planetizen
STB signals broader protection for rail-served projects against state and local restrictions
Nov 6, 2026 FreightWaves
Nov 6, 2026 FreightWaves
Bend photographers rally around Silver Rail families with free portrait sessions
Nov 7, 2026 Central Oregon Daily
Nov 7, 2026 Central Oregon Daily

