"toprail" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: toprails [plural]
Etymology: From top + rail. Etymology templates: {{com|en|top|rail}} top + rail Head templates: {{en-noun}} toprail (plural toprails)
  1. An upper rail, such as a guardrail in scaffolding.
    Sense id: en-toprail-en-noun-kE8O3QkJ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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