Definition of rack

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Rack (a.) A bar with teeth on its face, or edge, to work with those of a wheel, pinion, or worm, which is to drive it or be driven by it..

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Brack :: Brack (n.) An opening caused by the parting of any solid body; a crack or breach; a flaw.
Tamarack :: Tamarack (n.) The American larch; also, the larch of Oregon and British Columbia (Larix occidentalis). See Hackmatack, and Larch..
Tricktrack :: Tricktrack (n.) An old game resembling backgammon.
Pinion :: Pinion (n.) A cogwheel with a small number of teeth, or leaves, adapted to engage with a larger wheel, or rack (see Rack); esp., such a wheel having its leaves formed of the substance of the arbor or spindle which is its axis..
Rack-renter :: Rack-renter (n.) One who is subjected to paying rack-rent.
Sleuthhound :: Sleuthhound (n.) A hound that tracks animals by the scent; specifically, a bloodhound..
Sprad :: Sprack (a.) Quick; lively; alert.
Tract :: Tract (v. t.) To trace out; to track; also, to draw out; to protact..
Road :: Road (n.) A place where one may ride; an open way or public passage for vehicles, persons, and animals; a track for travel, forming a means of communication between one city, town, or place, and another..
Shaky :: Shaky (superl.) Full of shakes or cracks; cracked; as, shaky timber..
Stickler :: Stickleback (v. t.) Any one of numerous species of small fishes of the genus Gasterosteus and allied genera. The back is armed with two or more sharp spines. They inhabit both salt and brackish water, and construct curious nests. Called also sticklebag, sharpling, and prickleback..
Rack :: Rack (v. t.) To torment; to torture; to affect with extreme pain or anguish.
Chap :: Chap (n.) A cleft, crack, or chink, as in the surface of the earth, or in the skin..
Sawhorse :: Sawhorse (n.) A kind of rack, shaped like a double St. Andrew's cross, on which sticks of wood are laid for sawing by hand; -- called also buck, and sawbuck..
Heck :: Heck (n.) A rack for cattle to feed at.
Tread :: Tread (n.) Way; track; path.
Wit-cracker :: Wit-cracker (n.) One who breaks jests; a joker.
Crotchet :: Crotchet (n.) A bracket. See Bracket.
Crack :: Crack (a.) Of superior excellence; having qualities to be boasted of.
Wrack :: Wrack (n.) Any marine vegetation cast up on the shore, especially plants of the genera Fucus, Laminaria, and Zostera, which are most abundant on northern shores..
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