roof rack

noun

A rack attached to the top of a car or other vehicle, used to hold luggage or similar items.

Similar
luggage rack
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Meanings

nounroof rack (plural roof racks)

plural roof racks · alternative roofrack

  1. A rack attached to the top of a car or other vehicle, used to hold luggage or similar items.

Synonyms & antonyms

nouncarrier for holding luggage above the seats of a train or on top of a car

Similar
luggage rack
Broader
carrier
Also see
luggage rack

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Translations

Arabic شَبَكَة سَقْف
  • شَبَكَة سَقْفrack attached to the top of a car
Catalan baca
  • bacarack attached to the top of a car
Dutch imperiaal
  • imperiaalrack attached to the top of a car
German Dachgepäckträger
  • Dachgepäckträgerrack attached to the top of a car
Hungarian tetőcsomagtartó
  • tetőcsomagtartórack attached to the top of a car
Norwegian Bokmål takgrind
  • takgrindrack attached to the top of a car
Persian باربند
  • باربند (bâr-band)rack attached to the top of a car
Polish bagażnik dachowy
  • bagażnik dachowyrack attached to the top of a car
Spanish baca
  • bacarack attached to the top of a car
Cite this entry
APA

roof rack. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/roof%20rack

MLA

“roof rack.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/roof%20rack. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “roof rack,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/roof%20rack.

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