clotheshorse
[ klohz-hawrs, klohth z- ]
/ ˈkloʊzˌhɔrs, ˈkloʊðz- /
noun
Informal.
a person whose chief interest and pleasure is dressing fashionably.
a frame on which to hang wet laundry for drying.
Words nearby clotheshorse
clothes prop,
clothes tree,
clothes-peg,
clothes-press,
clothesbasket,
clotheshorse,
clothesline,
clothespin,
clothespress,
clothier,
clothing
Example sentences from the Web for clotheshorse
What if you couldn't get a clotheshorse to run in a potato-race?
Garrison's Finish |W. B. M. FergusonA clotheshorse fell on the horse's back and off he started on a dead run, and that wuz the end of poor Jinnie.
Quincy Adams Sawyer and Mason's Corner Folks |Charles Felton Pidgin
British Dictionary definitions for clotheshorse
clotheshorse
/ (ˈkləʊðzˌhɔːs) /
noun
a frame on which to hang laundry for drying or airing
informal
a dandy