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Definitions of rack
  1. noun
    an instrument of torture that stretches or disjoints or mutilates victims

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  2. verb
    torment emotionally or mentally
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  3. noun
    a support for displaying various articles
    "the newspapers were arranged on a rack"

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  4. verb
    go at a rack

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  5. noun
    a rapid gait of a horse in which each foot strikes the ground separately

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  6. noun
    the destruction or collapse of something
    "wrack and ruin"

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  7. verb
    obtain by coercion or intimidation

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  8. verb
    run before a gale

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  9. noun
    a form of torture in which pain is inflicted by stretching the body
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  10. verb
    draw off from the lees
    "rack wine"
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  11. verb
    fly in high wind
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  12. noun
    framework for holding objects
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  13. verb
    put on a rack and pinion
    "rack a camera"
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  14. noun
    rib section of a forequarter of veal or pork or especially lamb or mutton
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  15. verb
    seize together, as of parallel ropes of a tackle in order to prevent running through the block
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  16. verb
    stretch to the limits
    "rack one's brains"
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  17. verb
    torture on the rack
  18. verb
    work on a rack
    "rack leather"
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Examples of rack
  • "the newspapers were arranged on a rack"
  • "wrack and ruin"
  • "rack wine"
  • "rack a camera"
  • "rack one's brains"
  • "rack leather"
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