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
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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:
Colorado Connector unveils multi-phase plan for Front Range passenger rail
Jul 20, 2026 Colorado Newsline
Jul 20, 2026 Colorado Newsline
California High-Speed Rail Authority Signs MOU to Advance High Desert Corridor
Jul 21, 2026 Metro Magazine
Jul 21, 2026 Metro Magazine
Sangohe Adult Portable Bed Rails Recalled Due to Risk of Serious Injury or Death from Entrapment and Asphyxiation; Violate Mandatory Standard for Adult Portable Bed Rails
Jan 8, 2026 U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (.gov)
Jan 8, 2026 U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (.gov)
Easymake Adult Portable Bed Rails Recalled Due to Risk of Serious Injury or Death from Entrapment and Asphyxiation; Violates Mandatory Standard for Adult Portable Bed Rails; Imported by ZFZG-US
Apr 9, 2026 U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (.gov)
Apr 9, 2026 U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (.gov)

