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rerail

rerail verb: to replace on the rails.

Verb

rerail (third-person singular simple present rerails, present participle rerailing, simple past and past participle rerailed)

  1. (transitive) To replace on the rails.
    • At around 2130, a single wagon in a freight train derailed on a curve approaching the junction, and then rerailed as it passed over the junction.2020 September 9, “Network News: NR earthworks maintenance measures "not effective"”, in Rail, page 10
  2. To renew the rails in a railway line.

rerail meaning in Tamil

rerail in Tamil

தடமேற்றம்

Forms of rerail

third-person singular presentrerails
present participlererailing
past participlererailed
pastrerailed
alternative formre-rail

Origin of rerail

From re- + rail.

Words formed from rerail

Words that rhyme with rerail

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Questions about rerail

What does rerail mean?
Rerail means to replace on the rails.
What is rerail in Tamil?
Rerail in Tamil is தடமேற்றம். See Rerail meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is rerail?
Rerail is a verb.
What is the past tense of rerail?
The past tense of rerail is rerailed.

Words near rerail in the dictionary

  1. reradicalized
  2. reradicalizes
  3. reradicalizing
  4. rerage
  5. rerages
  6. rerail
  7. rerailed
  8. rerailer
  9. rerailers
  10. rerailing
  11. rerailings

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: rerail (page history and authors); rerail (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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