coat tree

noun

1. clothes tree.

Word History and Origins

Origin of coat tree¹

First recorded in 1940–45

Example Sentences

Deciding she ought to go home she stood up and started to cross to the coat tree.

From Project Gutenberg

The coat tree stood at the right of the single window, and out of this window Kitty stared solemnly, at everything and at nothing.

From Project Gutenberg