coathook

Wall-mounted clothes holder

A coathook is a hook mounted on a wall or door for hanging coats, hats, or bags.

Usually curved or angled to prevent items from slipping off: There's a coathook by the back door.

Often installed in rows or as part of a coat rack.

entryway

mudroom

Entry for shedding outdoor gear

entrance · doorway · threshold · porch · lobby · corridor · reception · alcove · antechamber · cloakroom

mounting

wall

Vertical enclosing structure

  • doorHinged room barrier
  • pegboardHoled panel for storage
  • rackFrame for holding items

bracket · rail · panel · hardware · screw · anchor · adhesive · suction · magnetic · freestanding

garments

jacket

Sleeved upper-body covering

  • scarfNeck-warming fabric strip
  • hatGarment for the head
  • robeLong loose outer garment

parka · overcoat · raincoat · blazer · cardigan · windbreaker · poncho · shawl · cloak · anorak

organization

hang

Suspend from above

neat · order · streamline · simplify · accessible · ready · routine · habit · designated · assigned

Family

coat, hook, coats, coated, coating, coatings, hooks, hooked, hooking

Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G