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railing vs bar

bar vs railing

railing and bar both are nouns.

railing is not a verb while bar is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
railing Yes No No No
bar Yes No Yes No
As nouns, bar is a hyponym of railing; that is, bar is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than railing:
  • railing: a barrier consisting of a horizontal bar and supports
  • bar: (law) a railing that encloses the part of the courtroom where the judges and lawyers sit and the case is tried
Other hyponyms of railing include fife rail, guardrail, safety rail, taffrail.
railing (noun) bar (noun)
a barrier consisting of a horizontal bar and supports the act of preventing
material for making rails or rails collectively a rigid piece of metal or wood; usually used as a fastening or obstruction or weapon
an obstruction (usually metal) placed at the top of a goal
a room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter
a counter where you can obtain food or drink
a block of solid substance (such as soap or wax)
(law) a railing that encloses the part of the courtroom where the judges and lawyers sit and the case is tried
a heating element in an electric fire
a horizontal rod that serves as a support for gymnasts as they perform exercises
a narrow marking of a different color or texture from the background
musical notation for a repeating pattern of musical beats
the body of individuals qualified to practice law in a particular jurisdiction
a submerged (or partly submerged) ridge in a river or along a shore
(meteorology) a unit of pressure equal to a million dynes per square centimeter
railing (verb) bar (verb)
prevent from entering; keep out
render unsuitable for passage
secure with, or as if with, bars
expel, as if by official decree
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