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coathook

coathook noun: a hook meant for supporting a hanging coat.

coathook: a hook meant for supporting a hanging coat
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Noun

coathook (plural coathooks)

  1. A hook meant for supporting a hanging coat.

Forms of coathook

pluralcoathooks
alternative formcoat hook

Origin of coathook

From coat + hook.

Questions about coathook

What does coathook mean?
Coathook means a hook meant for supporting a hanging coat.
What part of speech is coathook?
Coathook is a noun.
What is the plural of coathook?
The plural of coathook is coathooks.

Words near coathook in the dictionary

  1. coath
  2. Coatham Mundeville
  3. coathanger
  4. coathangers
  5. coathing
  6. coathook
  7. coathooks
  8. coaths
  9. Coathup
  10. coati
  11. Coaticook

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