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rail', n. 1. horizontal bar, log rail; train or railroad track, third rail.

2. railing, balusters, banister, fence. See railing.

rail², v. Often rail at or against denounce, inveigh against, declaim against, attack, assail; criticize, condemn, denunciate, arraign, animadvert on or upon, reprobate, remonstrate, proscribe; decry, censure, disapprove, belittle, disparage, discredit, depreciate, railing, n. balusters, Archaic, balustrade, banister; fence, palisade, paling, barrier; rails, pales, stakes, raillery, n. 1. banter, badinage, persiflage, pleasantry, frivolity, SI. put-on; joking, jesting, Inf. kidding, japing, teasing, Inf. ragging; ridicule, satirization, mockery, parody; mimicry, aping, parroting, impersonation.
2. joke, jest, jape, quip, witticism; retort, smart reply or answer, SI. comeback.
3. denunciation, diatribe, attack, criticism, condemnation, censure, disapproval, disparagement, depreciation. railroad, n. 1. track or tracks, train tracks, rails, Railroads, switchback.
2. rail, line, railway, tramway; funicular or funicular railway, cable railway, elevated railroad, el; Fr. chemin de fer, Sp. ferrocarril, It. ferrovia, Ger. Eisen-bahn; electric railroad, subway, Brit, tube, Chiefly Brit, underground, metro; rolling stock, cars, boxcars, freight cars, passenger cars, locomotives, engines, Inf. iron horse; railroad company, U.S. Amtrak or National Railroad Passenger Corporation. -v: 3. (all via railroad) transport, ship, convey, carry, take, send, deliver.
4. push through, send through, rush, expedite; speed up, quicken, accelerate, hurry, hasten. raiment, n. Chiefly Literary, clothing, clothes, apparel, wearing apparel, attire; garments, vestments, habits, habiliments, Inf. gear, Inf. toggery, Inf. togs, Inf. duds, SI. threads, SI. rags; investment, investiture, vesture. rain, n. 1. precipitation, raindrops; fine or light rain, serein, drizzle, sprinkle, Chiefly Dial, mizzle, mist; rainfall, cloudburst, rainstorm, shower, sun shower, thundershower, thunderstorm, electrical storm, thundersquall, squall, hurricane; torrent, downpour, heavy rain, driving rain, pouring rain, drenching rain, deluge, Chiefly Oklahoma and Texas. gully washer.
2. rains rainy season, monsoon or monsoon season, wet season, seasonal rainfall.
3. flood, deluge, outpour, outpouring, stream, torrent. -v. 4. (all of rain) fall, come down, pour out, send down; precipitate, shower, rain lightly, drizzle, sprinkle, spit, Chiefly Dial, mizzle, mist, drip, leak, weep; pour, rain heavily, rain hard, rain cats and dogs, come down in buckets or by the bucketfuls, rain pitchforks, SI. really come down.
5. offer, bestow, give generously, spend, expend, lavish, pour out. rainbowlike, adj. rainbowy, prismatic, prismatical, spectral; many-colored, multicolored, multicolor, polychromatic, polychromic, versicolor, many-hued, pavonine, colorful, brilliant; iridescent, irisated, pearly, opalescent, opaline, nacreous, nacred, Crystall. pleo-chroic; shot, variegated, parti-colored, varied, varicolored, kaleidoscopic, raincoat, n. waterproof coat, Chiefly Brit, waterproof, mackintosh, Brit. Inf mac, poncho, rain cape, slicker, south wester or sou'wester or nor'wester, oilskins; trench coat, Burberry, Trademark. London Fog, Trademark. Aquascutum.