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61rack — A long, toothed bar. See ache rack head ache rack luggage rack roof rack steering rack trunk rack …
62rack — English has no fewer than four distinct words rack. The oldest, ‘framework’ [14], was borrowed from Dutch rak, which was probably a derivative of the Middle Dutch verb recken ‘stretch’. Rack ‘destruction’ [16], now used only in the phrase rack… …
63rack n — A composer had written a piece so long and complicated, that when he had finished it, he found it impossible to play because, due to it s length, the rack that held it on the piano kept breaking. I must buy myself a stronger rack! he thought, and …
64Rack — F/A/V A frame carrying film in a processing machine. Ofter used to refer to frame edit alignment in which the projected film remains properly framed on the screen (in rack). (Laboratory) A&V An equipment rack. In video, a standard equipment rack… …
65rack — English has no fewer than four distinct words rack. The oldest, ‘framework’ [14], was borrowed from Dutch rak, which was probably a derivative of the Middle Dutch verb recken ‘stretch’. Rack ‘destruction’ [16], now used only in the phrase rack… …
66rack — 1. n. a bed. □ I need some more time in the rack. □ You don’t get to see the rack very much in the army. 2. Go to rack (out). 3. n. a pair of [female] breasts. (Usually objectionable.) □ Look at the rack on that …
67rack — 1. noun /ɹæk/ a) A series of one or more shelves, stacked one above the other I bought a rack of lamb at the butchers yesterday. b) A frame on which to hang various items. See [ …
68rack — 1. noun put the cake on a wire rack Syn: frame, framework, stand, holder, trestle, support, shelf 2. verb she was racked with guilt on the rack rack one s brains Syn: torment …
69rack up — phrasal verb [transitive] Word forms rack up : present tense I/you/we/they rack up he/she/it racks up present participle racking up past tense racked up past participle racked up informal rack up something to get a large number or amount of… …
70rack — /ræk/ noun a frame to hold items for display ● a magazine rack ● Put the birthday card display rack near the checkout. ● We need a bigger display rack for these magazines …
