coat stand
1 of 1noun/koʊt stænd/
Forms:coat stands
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a furniture piece designed to hold coats and hats, typically with hooks or pegs, and sometimes additional storage for shoes or umbrellas
A coat stand is a free-standing piece of furniture designed to hold coats, hats, scarves, and other clothing items. It typically features a tall post with multiple hooks or pegs at varying heights where items can be hung. Some coat stands also include a base or tray for storing shoes or umbrellas. Made from materials like wood, metal, or a combination of both, coat stands are commonly placed in entryways, hallways, or bedrooms. They provide a practical and organized way to keep outerwear and accessories within reach while also adding a decorative element to the room.
- She hung her jacket on the coat stand by the door as she entered the house.
- The coat stand in the hallway was full of hats, coats, and scarves.
- After arriving at the party, he placed his coat on the nearest coat stand.
- I need to buy a new coat stand for the entryway to keep everything organized.
- There was barely enough space on the coat stand for everyone’s jackets at the gathering.
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