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FIFE RAIL
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Dictionary entry overview: What does fife rail mean?
• FIFE RAIL (noun)
The noun FIFE RAIL has 1 sense:
1. the railing surrounding the mast of a sailing vessel
Familiarity information: FIFE RAIL used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
The railing surrounding the mast of a sailing vessel
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("fife rail" is a kind of...):
rail; railing (a barrier consisting of a horizontal bar and supports)
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