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Handrail

Definition

A long bar or rail that you hold onto for support when you are going up or down stairs, especially on a staircase or escalator.

Example Sentences

1She held onto the handrail tightly as she climbed the steep stairs.
2Is the handrail on the left or right side of the escalator?
3The handrail was loose, so we had to fix it before someone got hurt.
4Please hold the handrail when walking down the stairs, especially if you have a heavy bag.
5The architect designed a beautiful wooden handrail for the staircase in the new building.

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