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    rack
    /rak/

    noun

    • 1. a framework, typically with rails, bars, hooks, or pegs, for holding or storing things: "a spice rack"
    • 2. a cogged or toothed bar or rail engaging with a wheel or pinion, or using pegs to adjust the position of something: "a steering rack"

    verb

    • 1. cause extreme pain, anguish, or distress to: "he was racked with guilt"
    • 2. place in or on a rack: "the shoes were racked neatly beneath the dresses"

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  3. RACK definition: 1. a frame or shelf, often formed of bars, that is used to hold things: 2. a wooden or plastic…. Learn more.

  4. noun. a framework of bars, wires, or pegs on which articles are arranged or deposited: a clothes rack; a luggage rack. a fixture containing several tiered shelves, often affixed to a wall: a book rack; a spice rack. a vertical framework set on the sides of a wagon and able to be extended upward for carrying hay, straw, or the like in large loads:

  5. Learn the various meanings and uses of the word rack, from a frame or shelf for holding things to a device for torturing or tormenting someone. See synonyms, pronunciation, examples, and related words for rack.

  6. Learn the meaning and usage of the word rack in different contexts, such as a framework, a torture device, a gait of a horse, or a cloud formation. Compare and contrast rack with similar words like wrack, rake, and rack.

  7. A rack is a device meant to hold something, or several things. A coat rack has hooks for hanging coats, and a magazine rack has shelves or slots to hold magazines.

  8. Learn the meaning, pronunciation and usage of the word rack in English. Find out the different types of racks, idioms, collocations and examples of rack in sentences.