English Explanatory Dictionary

rail head

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The top part of a railway rail; the part of the rail the wheel runs on.

Pronunciation

LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-railhead.wav

Word forms

rail head rail heads

Etymology

From rail + head in the sense of top.

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