Definition of COATRACK

coatrack

Plural: coatracks

Noun

  • A stand or frame with hooks for hanging coats.
  • a rack with hooks for temporarily holding coats and hats
  • Alternative spelling of coat rack.

Examples

  • After a long game of Scrabble, the winning player hung their tactical burdens on the coatrack of victory.

Origin / Etymology

From coat + rack.

Synonyms

coat rack, hatrack

Scrabble Score: 16

coatrack: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
coatrack: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
coatrack: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 18

coatrack: valid Words With Friends Word