: a narrow rail for grasping with the hand as a support
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Wheel Park West, designed for more experienced skaters, contains multiple concrete bowls and a street skating course with stairs, handrails and ledges.—Zoey Thomas, The Orlando Sentinel, 7 July 2025 The man was approached by a Marine who stepped over a handrail and rushed toward him with a hand on his weapon, the video shows.—Nbc News, NBC news, 14 June 2025 No date has been set for the Wisconsin Street Bridge project which will include replacing the bridge and reconstructing new guardrails, handrails and lights.—Deborah Laverty, Chicago Tribune, 5 July 2025 The escalator, the ways people stand on the escalator, the way the handrail moves quicker than the stairs do.—Thresholds
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