enclose vs rail

rail vs enclose

enclose is not a noun while rail is a noun.

enclose and rail both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
enclose	No	No	Yes	No
rail	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, rail is a hyponym of enclose; that is, rail is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than enclose:

enclose: close in
rail: enclose with rails

Other hyponyms of enclose include border, bound, embank, rail in, box in, box up, frame.

enclose (noun)	rail (noun)
	any of numerous widely distributed small wading birds of the family Rallidae having short wings and very long toes for running on soft mud
	a horizontal bar (usually of wood or metal)
	a bar or pair of parallel bars of rolled steel making the railway along which railroad cars or other vehicles can roll
	a barrier consisting of a horizontal bar and supports
	short for railway

enclose (verb)	rail (verb)
place, fit, or thrust (something) into another thing	complain bitterly
surround completely	spread negative information about
enclose or enfold completely with or as if with a covering	criticize severely
close in	fish with a handline over the rails of a boat
	lay with rails
	travel by rail or train
	separate with a railing
	convey (goods etc.) by rails
	provide with rails
	enclose with rails

Difference between enclose and rail

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