railing (plural railings)
- A fence or barrier consisting of one or more horizontal rails and vertical supports.
During the war, everyone's railings were taken away to make bombers.
British use is normally the plural.
fence or barrier
- Armenian: ճաղավանդակ (čaġavandak), բազրիք (hy) (bazrikʻ)
- Basque: baranda
- Bulgarian: парапет (bg) m (parapet)
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 欄杆 (zh) (lángān)
- Czech: zábradlí n
- Danish: rækværk n
- Dutch: hekwerk (nl) n
- Finnish: kaide (fi), rauta-aita
- French: rampe (fr) (of staircase), barrière (fr) f, clôture (fr) f
- German: Geländer (de) n
- Greek: κιγκλίδα (el) f (kigklída)
- Hebrew: מַעֲקֶה (he) m (ma'aké)
- Hungarian: korlát (hu)
- Ido: pasamano (io)
- Indonesian: pagar (id)
- Irish: ráille m
- Italian: ringhiera (it) f
- Japanese: 手摺 (ja) (てすり, tesuri), 手すり (てすり, tesuri)
- Latin: cancellī m pl
- Norman: bârrotîns m pl (Jersey)
- Norwegian:
- Bokmål: rekkverk n, gelender n
- Nynorsk: rekkverk n, gelender n
- Occitan: barralha f, retenedor m, barrièra (oc) f
- Ottoman Turkish: پرمقلق (parmaklık)
- Polish: reling (pl) f
- Portuguese: corrimão (pt) m
- Romanian: balustradă (ro) f
- Russian: пери́ла (ru) n pl (períla), по́ручень (ru) m (póručenʹ)
- Scottish Gaelic: callaid f
- Spanish: barandilla (es)
- Swedish: räcke (sv) n, staket (sv) n
- Telugu: కటకటాలు (te) (kaṭakaṭālu)
- Turkish: küpeşte (tr)
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railing
- present participle and gerund of rail