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Rail

Rail or rails may refer to:

Guard rail, for safety or support
Handrail or hand rail, on a stairway
Rallidae, the group of birds called rails
Rail tracks
The hot rolled steel profiles used on rail tracks or Tramway tracks
Railway rail
Vignoles rail
Flanged T rail
Grooved rail
Barlow rail
LR55 embedded rail
Rail transport
RAIL (magazine), a railroad-related periodical
Rural Appalachian Improvement League, a non-profit corporation based in Mullens, WV
Rail (theater), rail in theatrical lighting
Power supply rail, a voltage rail. A single voltage provided by a power supply unit
Common rail, a fuel injection supply system
Crayon Rails, the Mayfair Games board games
Ruby on Rails, a web framework for the Ruby programming language
A horizontal outside member on a door or in a frame and panel construction
Picatinny rail, a bracket used on some firearms in order to provide a standardized mounting platform for telescopic sights and other accessories
The Guam Rail, an endangered flightless bird
Insufflation (medicine), whereby a substance, such as cocaine, is inhaled for recreational effects
railing used in the common vernacular to refer to intercourse

Source: Wikipedia

Translation

The word "Rail" occurs as such in the following languages: English, Simple English.

Translation(s) in other languages: French: Rails, Dutch: Rails, Japanese: 線路.


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