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runway vs rail

rail vs runway

runway and rail both are nouns.

runway is not a verb while rail is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
runway Yes No No No
rail Yes No Yes No
As nouns, runway and rail are synonyms defined as:
  • runway and rail: a bar or pair of parallel bars of rolled steel making the railway along which railroad cars or other vehicles can roll
Other synonyms of runway include rails, track.
runway (noun) rail (noun)
a strip of level paved surface where planes can take off and land 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 narrow platform extending from the stage into the audience in a theater or nightclub etc. 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 bar or pair of parallel bars of rolled steel making the railway along which railroad cars or other vehicles can roll
a chute down which logs can slide a barrier consisting of a horizontal bar and supports
short for railway
runway (verb) rail (verb)
complain bitterly
spread negative information about
criticize severely
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 runway and rail

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