Associations to the word «Handrail»

Wiktionary

HANDRAIL, noun. A rail which can be held, such as on the side of a staircase, ramp or other walkway, and serving as a support or guard.

Dictionary definition

HANDRAIL, noun. A railing at the side of a staircase or balcony to prevent people from falling.

Wise words

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