Clotheshorse (Noun)
Meaning 1
A man who is much concerned with his dress and appearance.
Classification
Nouns denoting people.
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Meaning 2
A framework on which to hang clothes (as for drying).
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- The backyard had a sturdy clotheshorse where the family would hang their laundry to dry.
- She set up a clotheshorse in the bathroom to dry her delicate lingerie.
- The clotheshorse in the laundry room was always cluttered with wet towels and shirts.
- After the storm, they used a makeshift clotheshorse to dry their soaked clothes.
- The hotel room had a compact clotheshorse that folded up against the wall when not in use.