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post, pole along an edge n.
post n.

NOUN

post, pole along an edge

Synonyms

WEAK

balustrade banister bar barrier fence paling rails rest siding

NOUN

post

Synonyms

STRONGEST

barrier fence pole rail rails siding

STRONG

balustrade banister bar paling rest

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railings

Unified School District to add more security cameras on campus, install more safeguards along railings and ensure all campuses have police officers staffed on site.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 6, 2026

Instead of a W, Western Michigan took the L. Excited Wolverine fans hopped the railings to join the most embarrassing field storming in college football history.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 9, 2026

The singer put his own touch on the home, replacing the iron railings and adding a dance studio to the property.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 18, 2026

Supporters scaled railings and sat on the top of bus shelters as their struggling side arrived to face relegation rivals Nottingham Forest.

From BBC ● Mar. 22, 2026

I was escorted through the school to a narrow, winding staircase with handcrafted railings that led up to a cavernous auditorium.

From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson