fence rail

1. 1.

   a rail that is split from a log

   Synonymssplit rail

   Broaderrail

   Part ofrail fence

Questions about fence rail

What does fence rail mean?

fence rail means "a rail that is split from a log".

What is another word for fence rail?

Close synonyms include split rail. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is fence rail a common word?

fence rail is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.