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clotheshorse
[ klohz-hawrs, klohthz- ]
noun
- Informal. a person whose chief interest and pleasure is dressing fashionably.
- a frame on which to hang wet laundry for drying.
clotheshorse
/ ˈ°ì±ôəʊð³úËŒ³óɔ˲õ /
noun
- a frame on which to hang laundry for drying or airing
- informal.a dandy
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of clotheshorse1
Example Sentences
“He responds well to men’s clothing in particular. Marty is a clotheshorse himself.â€
As flattering as that pale purple may be on her, she’s much happier to let her guests’ ensembles, especially noted clotheshorse Kim, in a sweeping chiffon skirt and little white gloves, provide the fashion credentials.
Clare’s interactions with the women in her life are playful and sympathetic even as she discovers that her ethics separate her from these clotheshorses.
As a clotheshorse, he had certain natural advantages, of course.
I used to be something of a casual clotheshorse, an obsessive buyer of T-shirts, baseball caps, socks and Adidas sneakers.
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