fife-rail

noun

The rail round the mainmast for belaying pins.

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Meanings

nounfife-rail (plural fife-rails)

plural fife-rails

  1. nauticalThe rail round the mainmast for belaying pins.
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APA

fife-rail. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fife-rail

MLA

“fife-rail.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fife-rail. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “fife-rail,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fife-rail.

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