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rail vs enclose

enclose vs rail

rail is a noun but enclose is not a noun.

rail and enclose both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
rail Yes No Yes No
enclose No No Yes No
As verbs, enclose is a hypernym of rail; that is, enclose is a word with a broader meaning than rail:
  • rail: enclose with rails
  • enclose: close in
Other hypernyms of rail include confine, hold in.
rail (noun) enclose (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
rail (verb) enclose (verb)
complain bitterly place, fit, or thrust (something) into another thing
spread negative information about surround completely
criticize severely enclose or enfold completely with or as if with a covering
fish with a handline over the rails of a boat close in
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 rail and enclose

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