Definition of Coat closet

1. Noun. A closet for storing outerwear.

Generic synonyms: Closet, Press, Wardrobe

Lexicographical Neighbors of Coat Closet

coastward
coastwards
coastwise
coat
coat-hanger
coat-hangers
coat-of-mail shell
coat-rack
coat-racks
coat-stand
coat-stands
coat check
coat closet (current term)
coat hanger
coat hangers
coat of arms
coat of mail
coat of paint
coat protein
coat rack
coat racks
coat stand
coat stands
coat tree
coat trees
coatable
coatdress

Literary usage of Coat closet

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. American School Building Standards by Wilbur Thoburn Mills (1915)
"AT INLET Figure 8 illustrates a type of coat closet, which is hardly a coat room, but is more like a coat rack or wardrobe. ..."

2. Art Principles in House, Furniture, and Village Building: An Exposition of by Arthur Bridgman Clark (1921)
"This plan presents desirable advantages in proximity of front door, coat closet, stairway, and passage to kitchen. It also has a well- located lavatory on ..."

3. Building Superintendence: A Manual for Young Architects, Students, and by Theodore Minot Clark (1889)
"Fit up Coat-closet in whitewood, with one case of four drawers, a shoe rack with eight compartments, each 8" square, and two rows of hooks. ..."

4. A Manual of Industrial Drawing for Carpenters and Other Wood-workers by Wilbur F. Decker (1892)
"The coat closet door is only 2 feet wide. The stairs are 3 feet wide. The front of the stairs is 14 feet from the front of the coat closet. ..."

5. Carpentry and Building (1908)
"A coat closet Is an excellent feature and utilizes what might otherwise be waste room. The china closet is well arranged and the built-in sideboard of the ..."

6. Cyclopedia of Civil Engineering: A General Reference Work on Surveying by American Technical Society (1916)
"This may open from the hall or be connected with a coat closet. It should have a window. Closets. The closet doors should open in such a way that the light ..."

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