railing
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
- Line style
- core relation
- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
- Direction
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
a barrier consisting of a horizontal bar and supports
Types & categories
- barrier hypernym
- bar hyponym
- fife rail hyponym
- safety rail hyponym
- taffrail hyponym
Parts & wholes
- banister part holonym
- ledger board part meronym
Related & opposite
Sense 2 noun
material for making rails or rails collectively
Types & categories
- material hypernym
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | rail off |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | rail |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | rail in |
| 1 | part holonym | Parts & wholes | banister |
| 1 | part meronym | Parts & wholes | ledger board |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | barrier |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | bar |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | fife rail |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | safety rail |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | taffrail |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | material |