handrail

hand·rail

H0045900 (hănd′rāl′)n. A narrow railing that is grasped with the hand for support, as on a staircase.

handrail

(ˈhændˌreɪl) n (Architecture) a rail alongside a stairway, etc, at a convenient height to be grasped to provide support

hand•rail

(ˈhændˌreɪl)

n. a rail serving as a support or guard at the side of a stairway, platform, etc. [1785–95]

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

handrail - a railing at the side of a staircase or balcony to prevent people from fallingbalusters, balustrade, banister, bannisterbalcony - a platform projecting from the wall of a building and surrounded by a balustrade or railing or parapetbaluster - one of a number of closely spaced supports for a railingbarrier - a structure or object that impedes free movementrail, railing - a barrier consisting of a horizontal bar and supports

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