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picture rail

pic·ture rail
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [pik-cher reyl]
    • /ˈpɪk tʃər reɪl/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [pik-cher reyl]
    • /ˈpɪk tʃər reɪl/

Definitions of picture rail words

  • noun picture rail bar from which pictures are hung 1
  • countable noun picture rail A picture rail is a continuous narrow piece of wood which is fixed round a room just below the ceiling. Pictures can be hung from it using string and hooks. 0
  • noun picture rail a narrow strip of wood on a wall, from which you can hang pictures 0
  • noun picture rail A moulding applied to or recessed into the surface of a wall, and used to suspend hooks and cables attached to paintings, framed art or mirrors. The moulding is usually continuous around the room. 0

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Parts of speech for Picture rail

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picture rail popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 7% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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