| Main Entry: | |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | rail for stairs |
| Synonyms: | handrail, post, rail |
| Main Entry: | banister |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | railing of stairs |
| Synonyms: | baluster, balustrade, handrail, rail, support |
| Main Entry: | fence |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | barrier used to enclose a piece of land |
| Synonyms: | Cyclone, backstop, balustrade, bar, barbed wire, barricade, block, boards, chains, defense, dike, guard, hedge, net, paling, palisade, pickets, posts, rail, railing, rampart, roadblock, shield, stakes, stockade, stop, wall |
| Main Entry: | rail/railing |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | post, pole along an edge |
| Synonyms: | balustrade, banister, bar, barrier, fence, paling, rails, rest, siding |
| Main Entry: | battlement |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | parapet |
| Synonyms: | balustrade, bastion, embattlement, escarpment, fortification, rampart, tower |
| Main Entry: | railing |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | post |
| Synonyms: | balustrade, banister, bar, barrier, fence, paling, pole, rail, rails, rest, siding |