on rails
Word Rarity
Rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.79 in modern English
7
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
1
Syllables
7
Unique Chars
Meaning
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prep_phrase
Constrained to travel along a preset fixed path.
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Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see on, rails.
Example Sentences
- "So, first of all, let's clear it out of the way: it is not possible to deorbit any of the moons in the game. They are all on rails, and nothing you can do will adjust their orbit in any way whatsoever."