Phrase guide

luggage rack

noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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1

noun

Meaning 1

A rack attached to a car or other vehicle, used to hold luggage or similar items.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

2

noun

Meaning 2

carrier for holding luggage above the seats of a train or on top of a car

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: roof rack

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: carrier

History

Etymology

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Across languages

Translations

26 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Catalan: baca — rack attached to a vehicle
  • Catalan: portaequipatge — rack attached to a vehicle
  • Czech: přihrádka na zavazadla — rack attached to a vehicle
  • Esperanto: tegmentorako — rack attached to a vehicle
  • Esperanto: pakaĵrako — rack attached to a vehicle
  • Finnish: tavarateline — rack attached to a vehicle
  • Finnish: tarakka — rack attached to a vehicle
  • Finnish: kattoteline — rack attached to a vehicle
  • French: porte-bagages — rack attached to a vehicle
  • German: Gepäckträger — rack attached to a vehicle
  • German: Gepäckablage — rack attached to a vehicle
  • Hungarian: poggyásztartó — rack attached to a vehicle
  • Italian: portapacchi — rack attached to a vehicle
  • Persian: باربند (bâr-band) — rack attached to a vehicle
  • Polish: półka bagażowa — rack attached to a vehicle
  • Polish: bagażnik dachowy — rack attached to a vehicle
  • Polish: bagażnik — rack attached to a vehicle
  • Polish: kosz — rack attached to a vehicle
  • Portuguese: porta-bagagem — rack attached to a vehicle
  • Portuguese: bagageiro — rack attached to a vehicle
  • Russian: бага́жник (bagážnik) — rack attached to a vehicle
  • Spanish: portaequipaje — rack attached to a vehicle
  • Spanish: maletero — rack attached to a vehicle
  • Spanish: parrilla — rack attached to a vehicle
  • Spanish: baca — rack attached to a vehicle
  • Spanish: portaequipajes — rack attached to a vehicle