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check rail [′chek ‚rāl]

(building construction)

A rail, thicker than the window, that spans the opening between the top and bottom sash; usually beveled and rabbeted.

(civil engineering)

guardrail

check rail

In a double-hung window, a horizontal meeting rail esp. one which overlaps the other meeting rail.

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