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Definition of Coatrack
1. Noun. A rack with hooks for temporarily holding coats and hats.
Definition of Coatrack
1. Noun. (American English) (alternative spelling of coat rack) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Coatrack
1. a rack or stand for coats [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Coatrack
Literary usage of Coatrack
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Droog Design: spirit of the nineties by Renny Ramakers, Gijs Bakker (1998)
"‘Progetto Oggetto', 1992, a project by Jasper Morrison and James Irvine for
Cappellini. simple wooden coatrack. This room, which would have a sequel in ..."
2. Elementary Spanish Grammar: With Practical Exercies for Reading by Aurelio Macedonio Espinosa (1915)
"I left it on the coatrack and sat down at a table to read. 3. When I returned I
looked for it but it was not there. 4. I went to a store and selected ..."
3. A Hoosier Holiday by Theodore Dreiser (1916)
"As I neared the diningroom door and was passing the coatrack, mine host appeared
and, with a grace and tact which I have nowhere seen surpassed, ..."
4. The Simple Life by Ruth King Porter (2006)
"He stopped at the coatrack to get his jacket and hat. The office door was open.
Isabel was sitting at his desk. She was looking at him. ..."
5. The House of the Dead by Marc Ponomareff (2005)
"... the contents of which were visible here and there through the dust—the coatrack
with old garments impaled on its hooks, the clothes hanging lifeless but ..."
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