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- noun Plural form of
coatrack .
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Examples
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No wonder he thought that standing about like a pair of coatracks was educational.
Behemoth Mr. Scott Westerfeld 2010
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Some ladies were talking about it by the coatracks, and when they spotted me behind a smoky-smelling trench coat, they gave me pitying looks.
Lifted Wendy Toliver 2010
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Some ladies were talking about it by the coatracks, and when they spotted me behind a smoky-smelling trench coat, they gave me pitying looks.
Lifted Wendy Toliver 2010
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Some ladies were talking about it by the coatracks, and when they spotted me behind a smoky-smelling trench coat, they gave me pitying looks.
Lifted Wendy Toliver 2010
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Some ladies were talking about it by the coatracks, and when they spotted me behind a smoky-smelling trench coat, they gave me pitying looks.
Lifted Wendy Toliver 2010
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"Formerly my art centered on spirituality, but now it's about coatracks."
Heard By a Bird: December 3 Sparrow 2007
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I've got two of them on a footlocker in the downstairs den so we can use them as coatracks for when we come home, and the other four are on the deep windowsill of the laundry room, looking out over the swamp.
six severed torsos don't fit in a Buick trunk badger 2002
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He clutched his notebook to his chest possessively, and made his way toward the counter, emerging eventually from between two coatracks festooned with rainbow-colored "ritual robes," specifically made for the tourist trade.
Children Of The Night Lackey, Mercedes 1990
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He looked around for a man in a raincoat, then examined the coatracks, hoping to catch sight of a fawn raincoat.
Maigret's Dead Man Simenon, Georges, 1903- 1964
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Some of the more than 100 coatracks that line the wood-paneled walls are hung with felt hats and metal canes.
SFGate: Top News Stories Michael Bauer 2010
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