Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

guide rail

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.25 in modern English

Syllables: guide rail
IPA

11

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

1

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Synonym of guardrail.

noun

Synonym of check rail.

Example Sentences

"There are 11 tunnels on the branch. The longest is 350 metres. There's an additional guide rail on the sharper bends."

Inflected Forms

guide rails (plural)

Synonyms

guardrail check rail

Questions

What does guide rail mean?: Synonym of guardrail.

How to pronounce guide rail

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