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How to pronounce clotheshorse in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms beau, dandy, dude, fashion plate, fop, gallant, sheik, swell
Type of man, adult male
Has types coxcomb, macaroni, cockscomb
Type Words
Type of frame, framework

Examples of clotheshorse

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The magazine is where a model can go from anonymous clotheshorse to household name.
From the guardian.co.uk
How Hollywood's starlets are cashing in on their clotheshorse style.
From the sacbee.com
Her father was a discriminating clotheshorse who shuttled his family around the west coast.
From the style.time.com
She also may get reacquainted with a treadmill that now doubles as a clotheshorse in her basement.
From the courier-journal.com
He is a bit of a clotheshorse, chiding teammates and reporters when they make a poor choice of duds.
From the denverpost.com
Bianca is not the only clotheshorse Nicaragua is betting on.
From the time.com
Slash it even further by ditching the dryer and using a clothesline or clotheshorse to dry your clothes.
From the smh.com.au
Jessica Simpson is a bit of a clotheshorse.
From the hecklerspray.com
Dunaway, hired before Bonnie and Clyde was released, is used solely as a clotheshorse out for a long gambol.
From the time.com
More examples
  • A framework on which to hang clothes (as for drying)
  • Dandy: a man who is much concerned with his dress and appearance
  • A clotheshorse or clothes horse, sometimes called a clothes rack, drying horse, winterdyke , clothes maiden, drying rack, or airer, refers to a frame upon which clothes are hung after washing to enable them to dry. The frame is usually made of wood, metal or plastic.
  • A frame on which laundry is hung to dry; A person excessively concerned with the appearance of their clothing