Usually means: Wooden or metal horizontal bars.
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  1. rail fence: Merriam-Webster
  2. rail fence: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. rail fence: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. rail fence: Vocabulary.com
  5. rail-fence, rail fence: Wordnik
  6. rail fence: Infoplease Dictionary
  7. Rail fence, rail fence: Dictionary.com
  8. Rail fence: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  9. rail fence: Rhymezone
  10. rail fence: FreeDictionary.org
  11. rail fence: Mnemonic Dictionary
  12. rail fence: TheFreeDictionary.com

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Definitions from WordNet (rail fence)

▸ noun:  a fence (usually made of split logs laid across each other at an angle)


Opposite:
solid fence, picket fence, stone wall

Phrases:
snake rail fence, virginia rail fence, Rail fence cipher, more...

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Opposite:
solid fence, picket fence, stone wall

Phrases:
snake rail fence, virginia rail fence, Rail fence cipher, more...




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