Handrailing

hand·rail (h

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A narrow railing to be grasped with the hand for support.

handrail [ˈhændˌreɪl]

(Fine Arts & Visual Arts / Architecture) a rail alongside a stairway, etc., at a convenient height to be grasped to provide support

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Noun

handrail - a railing at the side of a staircase or balcony to prevent people from falling

balusters, balustrade, banister, bannister

balcony - a platform projecting from the wall of a building and surrounded by a balustrade or railing or parapet

baluster - one of a number of closely spaced supports for a railing

barrier - a structure or object that impedes free movement

rail, railing - a barrier consisting of a horizontal bar and supports

Translations

handrail [ˈhændreɪl] N (on staircase etc) → pasamanos m inv, barandilla f; (on ship) → barandilla f

handrail [ˈhændreɪl] n [staircase] → rampe f, main f courante; (on boat) → bastingage m
hand-rear [ˌhændˈrɪə^r] vt [+ animal, bird] → élever au biberon
hand-reared [ˌhændˈrɪə^rd] adj → élevé(e) au biberon

handrail [ˈhændˌreɪl] n (on staircase) → corrimano

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balcony baluster balusters balustrade banister banisters Bannister barre barrier Hand luging manrope newel newel post Post rail railing ramp sledding	Germany-based GEA Power Cooling Systems LLC have also recruited MB Tech to supply open steel grating, handrailing and stair treads for air cooled condensers on their power station expansions in the UK, in a deal worth up to pounds 100,000. North firm beats the rain at Wimbledon; In association with RBS by The Journal (Newcastle, England) Addresses such preventive measures as fixed fire systems and fire safety, materials storage, handrailing and ladders, employee training, forklifts, methods for lockout/tagout procedures, dock hazards and safeguards, and more. Warehouse Safety: A Practical Guide to Preventing Warehouse Incidents ... by Solutions - for People, Processes and Paper All that is needed is the will to do, coupled with a few cubic yards of concrete and a bit of safety handrailing. LETTERS: your views by Coventry Evening Telegraph (England)	handlebars handled handleless handler Handless Handley Page handline handling handling (ordnance) handling charge handling charges handling cost handlock handloom handmade handmaid handmaiden handoff handout handover handover line handover/crossover handpick handprint handrail Handrailing handrest Hands hands down Hands off! hands-down hands-free hands-free kit hands-off hands-on handsaw handsaw fish handsbreadth handsel Handsel Monday handset handsewn handshake handshaking handsome handsomely handsomeness handspike handspring handstamp handstand	handovers handovers Handphone Handphone handpick handpick handpick handpicked handpicked handpicking handpicking handpicks handpiece Handpiece Products Co handprint handprints Handpump Handpuppet handrail handrail handrail handrail bolt handrail bolt handrail height handrail scroll handrail scroll handrail scroll handrail wreath handrail wreath handrail wreath Handrailing handrails handrails handrest Handri Niva Sujala Sravanthi Handroanthus avellanedae Handrolled Cigarette hands hands hands hands hands hands Hands & Feet Hands Across Long Island Hands Across The Border Hands Across the Mideast Support Alliance Hands Across the Nations Hands across the Trail Hands Across the Water Hands Are Not for Hitting hands are tied hands around hands around hands around hands around Hands Around Our Rivers Festival Hands Around the World hands down hands down hands down

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luging
manrope
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Germany-based GEA Power Cooling Systems LLC have also recruited MB Tech to supply open steel grating, handrailing and stair treads for air cooled condensers on their power station expansions in the UK, in a deal worth up to pounds 100,000.

North firm beats the rain at Wimbledon; In association with RBS by The Journal (Newcastle, England)

Addresses such preventive measures as fixed fire systems and fire safety, materials storage, handrailing and ladders, employee training, forklifts, methods for lockout/tagout procedures, dock hazards and safeguards, and more.

Warehouse Safety: A Practical Guide to Preventing Warehouse Incidents ... by Solutions - for People, Processes and Paper

All that is needed is the will to do, coupled with a few cubic yards of concrete and a bit of safety handrailing.

LETTERS: your views by Coventry Evening Telegraph (England)

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