Words containing rail
4 letter words containing rail
- rail — any of numerous birds of the family Rallidae, that have short wings, a narrow body, long toes, and a harsh cry and inhabit grasslands, forests, and marshes in most parts of the world.
5 letter words containing rail
- brail — one of several lines fastened to the leech of a fore-and-aft sail to aid in furling it
- drail — a hook with a lead-covered shank used in trolling.
- frail — having delicate health; not robust; weak: My grandfather is rather frail now.
- grail — (usually initial capital letter). Also called Holy Grail. a cup or chalice that in medieval legend was associated with unusual powers, especially the regeneration of life and, later, Christian purity, and was much sought after by medieval knights: identified with the cup used at the Last Supper and given to Joseph of Arimathea.
- trail — to drag or let drag along the ground or other surface; draw or drag along behind.
6 letter words containing rail
- braila — a port in E Romania: belonged to Turkey (1544–1828). Pop: 192 000 (2005 est)
- derail — To derail something such as a plan or a series of negotiations means to prevent it from continuing as planned.
- fraile — Obsolete spelling of frail.
- frails — having delicate health; not robust; weak: My grandfather is rather frail now.
- grails — Plural form of grail.
7 letter words containing rail
- bedrail — a rail or board along the side of a bed that connects the headboard with the footboard
- braille — Braille is a system of printing for blind people. The letters are printed as groups of raised dots that you can feel with your fingers.
- conrail — a government-supported corporation that combined six bankrupt railroads to provide freight and commuter service in 17 states from Boston to St. Louis.
- derails — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of derail.
- engrail — To form an edging or border; to run in curved or indented lines.
8 letter words containing rail
- bedrails — Plural form of bedrail.
- brailing — Nautical. any of several horizontal lines fastened to the edge of a fore-and-aft sail or lateen sail, for gathering in the sail.
- brailler — a device for producing text in Braille
- contrail — a white trail of condensed water vapor that sometimes forms in the wake of an aircraft; vapor trail
- derailed — Cause (a train or trolley car) to leave its tracks accidentally.
9 letter words containing rail
- braillist — a person who transcribes or creates Braille
- chalkrail — a troughlike molding or strip holding chalk, erasers, etc., under a blackboard.
- checkrail — (in a window sash) a meeting rail, especially one closing against the corresponding rail with a diagonal or rabbeted overlap.
- chemtrail — A contrail consisting of chemicals or biological agents deliberately sprayed at high altitudes, according to certain conspiracy theories.
- contrails — Plural form of contrail.
10 letter words containing rail
- back-trail — to backtrack.
- brailowsky — Alexander [al-ig-zan-der,, -zahn-;; Russian uh-lyi-ksahn-dr] /ˌæl ɪgˈzæn dər,, -ˈzɑn-;; Russian ʌ lyɪˈksɑn dr/ (Show IPA), 1896–1976, Russian pianist.
- breastrail — the upper rail of any parapet on a ship
- derailleur — a mechanism for changing gear on bicycles, consisting of a device that lifts the driving chain from one sprocket wheel to another of different size
- derailment — A derailment is an accident in which a train comes off the track on which it is running.
11 letter words containing rail
- derailleurs — Plural form of derailleur.
- derailments — Plural form of derailment.
- engrailment — The ring of dots around the edge of a medal, etc.
- handrailing — Handrail.
- interrailer — a person who interrails
12 letter words containing rail
- mitrailleuse — a machine gun.
- semi-trailer — Also called semi. a detachable trailer for hauling freight, with wheels at the rear end, the forward end being supported by the rear of a truck tractor when attached. Compare full trailer.
- trailblazing — to blaze a trail through (a forest, wilderness, or the like) for others to follow.
13 letter words containing rail
- braillewriter — a machine, similar to a typewriter, for writing texts in Braille.
- coat-trailing — provocative or contentious writing, speech, behavior, etc.
- rail-splitter — a person or thing that splits logs into rails, especially for fences.
- trail-blazing — A trail-blazing idea, event, or organization is new, exciting, and original.
15 letter words containing rail
- tractor-trailer — a combination trucking unit consisting of a tractor hooked up to a full trailer or a semitrailer.
19 letter words containing rail
- virginia-rail-fence — snake fence.
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