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meat rack

meat rack noun: a rack used for storing meat.

Noun

meat rack (plural meat racks)

  1. A rack used for storing meat.
  2. (idiomatic, slang) A place where people can meet looking for sexual partners.
    • Soon, we got up, walked around the west side — toward the "meat rack" — the gay part of the park. There, it was as if someone had hung a line of marionettes on the railing: the lonesome young homosexuals, legs dangling, looking, waiting for that one-night's sexual connection...1963, John Rechy, City of Night, page 48
    Synonyms:
    meat market

Synonyms of meat rack

Forms of meat rack

pluralmeat racks

Questions about meat rack

What does meat rack mean?
Meat rack means a rack used for storing meat.
What part of speech is meat rack?
Meat rack is a noun.
What is the plural of meat rack?
The plural of meat rack is meat racks.

Words near meat rack in the dictionary

  1. meat pads
  2. meat pie
  3. meat pies
  4. meat puppet
  5. meat puppets
  6. meat rack
  7. meat racks
  8. meat raffle
  9. meat raffles
  10. meat rod
  11. meat rods

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