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rail vs train

train vs rail

rail and train both are nouns.

rail and train both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
rail Yes No Yes No
train Yes No Yes No
As verbs, rail and train are synonyms defined as:
  • rail and train: travel by rail or train
rail (noun) train (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 public transport provided by a line of railway cars coupled together and drawn by a locomotive
a horizontal bar (usually of wood or metal) wheelwork consisting of a connected set of rotating gears by which force is transmitted or motion or torque is changed
a bar or pair of parallel bars of rolled steel making the railway along which railroad cars or other vehicles can roll piece of cloth forming the long back section of a gown that is drawn along the floor
a barrier consisting of a horizontal bar and supports a series of consequences wrought by an event
short for railway a procession (of wagons or mules or camels) traveling together in single file
a sequentially ordered set of things or events or ideas in which each successive member is related to the preceding
rail (verb) train (verb)
complain bitterly exercise in order to prepare for an event or competition
spread negative information about undergo training or instruction in preparation for a particular role, function, or profession
criticize severely create by training and teaching
fish with a handline over the rails of a boat teach and supervise (someone); act as a trainer or coach (to), as in sports
lay with rails point or cause to go (blows, weapons, or objects such as photographic equipment) towards
travel by rail or train drag loosely along a surface; allow to sweep the ground
separate with a railing travel by rail or train
convey (goods etc.) by rails educate for a future role or function
provide with rails teach or refine to be discriminative in taste or judgment
enclose with rails develop (a child's or animal's) behavior by instruction and practice; especially to teach self-control
cause to grow in a certain way by tying and pruning it
Difference between rail and train

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