Definition of rack | What does rack mean?
What is the definition of the word RACK?
Here is a list of definitions for rack.
- framework for holding objects
- rib section of a forequarter of veal or pork or especially lamb or mutton
- the destruction or collapse of something; "wrack and ruin"
- an instrument of torture that stretches or disjoints or mutilates victims
- a support for displaying various articles; "the newspapers were arranged on a rack"
- a form of torture in which pain is inflicted by stretching the body
- a rapid gait of a horse in which each foot strikes the ground separately
What are the verbs of the word RACK?
Here is a list of definitions for rack.
- go at a rack; "the horses single-footed"
- stretch to the limits; "rack one's brains"
- put on a rack and pinion; "rack a camera"
- obtain by coercion or intimidation; "They extorted money from the executive by threatening to reveal his past to the company boss"; "They squeezed money from the owner of the business by threatening him"
- run before a gale
- fly in high wind
- draw off from the lees; "rack wine"
- torment emotionally or mentally
- work on a rack; "rack leather"
- seize together, as of parallel ropes of a tackle in order to prevent running through the block
- torture on the rack
What are the synonyms of the word RACK?
What is another word for RACK?. Here is a list of synonyms for RACK
Words beginning with RACK?
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In which dictionaries does the word rack exist?
English International (SOWPODS) - Yes
English USA (TWL 98) - Yes
English USA (TWL 06) - Yes
Collins Scrabble Words (CSW2012) - Yes
Collins Scrabble Words (CSW2007) - Yes
Words with Friends (WWF) - Yes
Enable1 (ENABLE1) - Yes
Letterpress (LETTERPRESS) - Yes