"rails" meaning in English

See rails in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ɹeɪlz/ [Canada]
Rhymes: -eɪlz Head templates: {{head|en|noun form}} rails
  1. plural of rail Tags: form-of, plural Form of: rail
    Sense id: en-rails-en-noun-G2~AKyOZ

Verb

IPA: /ɹeɪlz/ [Canada]
Rhymes: -eɪlz Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} rails
  1. third-person singular simple present indicative of rail Tags: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person Form of: rail
    Sense id: en-rails-en-verb-J0qGx8JV Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 4 96

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