Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

coat-hook

noun
/koʊt hʊk/
Definition
A coat-hook is a metal or plastic device attached to a wall or a piece of furniture, used for hanging coats, hats, or other clothing.
Examples
  • She hung her jacket on the coat-hook by the door.
  • The coat-hook in the hallway was filled with various coats and bags.
Meaning
Typically found in hallways, entryways, or closets, coat-hooks provide a convenient way to store outerwear without cluttering up space.
Synonyms
  • clothes hook
  • garment hook
  • hook