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Rail

/rˈeɪl/
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(noun) A horizontal bar extending between supports and used for support or as a barrier; a railing.

The town is accessible by rail.
The cost of the air fare is higher than of the rail fare.
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She gripped the ____ tightly as the ship rolled in the heavy swell of the open ocean.

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