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handrail

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Noun — A rail which can be held, such as on the side of a staircase, ramp, or other walkway, and serving as a support or guard.

Synonyms

Rare, literary or technical

Precise, but they will stand out — check the sense before using one.

Etymology

From hand + rail.

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