rub rail
noun
: a metal rail to protect against rubbing: such as
a
: a projecting steel or aluminum strip that protects a truck or bus body against damage by gliding contact
b
: a brass rail on a boat to take wear of the lines
Word History
First Known Use
1939, in the meaning defined above
- Scotticism
- scotticisms
- scotticize
- scotticized
- scotticizes
- scotticizing
- Scottie
- scotties
- scottification
- scottify
- scotting
- Scottish
- Scottish asphodel
- Scottish Blackface
- scottish bor
- Scottish Borders
- Scottish deerhound
- Scottish fold
- Scottish Gaelic
- Scottish philosophy
- Scottish rite
- Scottish terrier
- scottisher
- scottishes
- scottishest