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guardrail

[gahrd-reyl]

guardrail Definition

  • 1a strong metal or wooden bar that is placed along the side of a road or bridge to prevent vehicles from going off the edge
  • 2a railing placed around a dangerous area to prevent people from falling

Using guardrail: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "guardrail" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The car hit the guardrail and flipped over.

  • Example

    The workers installed a guardrail around the construction site.

  • Example

    The hiker lost his balance and grabbed onto the guardrail to avoid falling.

guardrail Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for guardrail

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Summary: guardrail in Brief

A 'guardrail' [gahrd-reyl] is a strong metal or wooden bar placed along the side of a road or bridge to prevent vehicles from going off the edge, or a railing placed around a dangerous area to prevent people from falling. Examples include 'The car hit the guardrail and flipped over.' and 'The workers installed a guardrail around the construction site.' Synonyms include 'barrier,' 'fence,' and 'railing.'