Definition of Roof rack

1. Noun. Carrier for holding luggage above the seats of a train or on top of a car.

Exact synonyms: Luggage Rack
Generic synonyms: Carrier

Lexicographical Neighbors of Roof Rack

roof-brain chatter
roof curb
roof garden
roof mushroom
roof nucleus
roof of fourth ventricle
roof of mouth
roof of orbit
roof of skull
roof of the mouth
roof of tympanic cavity
roof of tympanum
roof peak
roof plate
roof rack (current term)
roof rake
roof rat
roof rats
roof square
roof squares
roof tile
roof tiles
roofe
roofed
roofer
roofers
roofie
roofier
roofies

Literary usage of Roof rack

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Mechanically Inclined: Building Grammar, Usage, and Style Into Writer's Workshop by Jeff Anderson (2005)
"Next I show the students a paragraph I wrote in the present tense to see whether they notice the pattern: With my bicycle secure in the roof rack high atop ..."

2. Small Pieces Loosely Joined: A Unified Theory of the Web by David Weinberger (2002)
"Is there wind noise from the roof rack? If the trip computer fails, does it affect anything else about the car? Perhaps because we were buying a new model, ..."

3. Kommos: A Minoan Harbor Town And Greek Sanctuary In Southern Crete by Joseph W. Shaw (2006)
"We loaded it with much of the equipment we would need, including buckets for pottery collection. Cots and mattresses we piled high on the roof rack. ..."

4. Technological Dictionary: English-Spanish and Spanish-English of Words and by Néstor Ponce de León (1920)
"hut. hovel, cabin, shanty, bar roof. rack, cell, booth, crib, cot, cottage, thatched — in ña, wigwam. — iif minero, сое. ..."

5. Maggie's Sauna by Paul E. Furdon (2000)
"Actually, they were forced to lash the golf clubs to the roof rack because of the excess poundage of some of the passengers, and even discussed placing the ..."

6. From Behemoth to Microship by Steven K. Roberts (2000)
"... (partial sponsorship) Wireless Networks, Inc. Wireless Internet link for 97 Microship lab Yakima roof rack for Diesel Mothership Zocalo Internet service ..."

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