WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
check rail′, 
  1. Building(in a window sash) a meeting rail, esp. one closing against the corresponding rail with a diagonal or rabbeted overlap.
Also, checkrail′. Cf. plain rail. 
  • 1875–80

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