handrailnoun [ C ]
uk/ˈhænd.reɪl/us/ˈhænd.reɪl/a long, narrow bar of wood or metal that people can hold on to for support, especially when going up or down stairs
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Parts of buildings: fences & rails
- balustrade
- banister
- barbed wire
- barricade
- barrier
- chain-link fence
- crush barrier
- fence
- fence sth in
- fence sth off
- fencing
- gatepost
- paling
- palisade
- picket fence
- picture rail
- rail
- railing
- sandbag
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