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SPLIT RAIL

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does split rail mean? 

SPLIT RAIL (noun)
  The noun SPLIT RAIL has 1 sense:

1. a rail that is split from a logplay

  Familiarity information: SPLIT RAIL used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


SPLIT RAIL (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A rail that is split from a log

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

fence rail; split rail

Hypernyms ("split rail" is a kind of...):

rail (a horizontal bar (usually of wood or metal))

Holonyms ("split rail" is a part of...):

rail fence; split-rail fence (a fence (usually made of split logs laid across each other at an angle))


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