Meanings
nouncoat stand (plural coat stands)
plural coat stands · alternative coatstand · alternative coat-stand
- USA pole with pegs for temporary storage of clothing; a coat rack.
Synonyms & antonyms
nounan upright pole with pegs or hooks on which to hang clothing
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Origin
Translations
Bulgarian закачалка за дрехи
- закачалка за дрехи (zakačalka za drehi)pole with pegs
Danish stumtjener
- stumtjenerpole with pegs
Dutch kapstok
- kapstokpole with pegs
German Kleiderständer, Garderobenständer
- Kleiderständerpole with pegs
- Garderobenständerpole with pegs
- Mantelständerpole with pegs
Māori whata pouheni
- whata pouhenipole with pegs
Norwegian stumtjener
- stumtjenerpole with pegs
Polish wieszak
- wieszakpole with pegs
Portuguese mancebo, cabideiro
- mancebopole with pegs
- cabideiropole with pegs
Scottish Gaelic sorchan-aodaich
- sorchan-aodaichpole with pegs
Swedish klädhängare
- klädhängarepole with pegs
Cite this entry
APA
coat stand. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/coat%20stand
MLA
“coat stand.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/coat%20stand. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “coat stand,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/coat%20stand.
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