handrail

The word “handrail” has 2 syllables: hand-rail

It's pronounced as /ˈhændˌreɪl/


What is synonym and antonym for handrail?

In the thesaurus, “handrail” has 11 synonyms.

Here are synonyms for handrail along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for handrail

Meanings of handrail

  • noun
    1. A rail which can be held, such as on the side of a staircase, ramp or other walkway, and serving as a support or guard.

Example Sentences

  • She grabbed the handrail tightly as she descended the stairs.
  • The old building had a rusty handrail that needed repair.
  • The handrail was made of polished wood and added a classic touch to the hallway.
  • He reached out for the handrail to steady himself as he climbed up the steps.
  • The safety officer suggested installing a sturdy handrail in the hallway to prevent accidents.

On this page you'll find 11 synonyms or another words to handrail, such as: baluster, balustrade, banister, bannister, fender, guardrail, post.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

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