hanging rail

noun

a rail of a door or casement to which hinges are attached

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Meanings

nounhanging rail (plural hanging rails)

plural hanging rails

  1. architecturea rail of a door or casement to which hinges are attached
  2. A piece of furniture consisting of a rail, onto which clothes or other items can be hung
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Chicago

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