râtelier

Definitions of râtelier
  1. noun
    a support for displaying various articles
    synonyms: étal, éventaire
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    porte-revues
    a rack for displaying magazines
    pupitre à musique
    a light stand for holding sheets of printed music
    étagère à épices
    a rack for displaying containers filled with spices
    trépied
    a three-legged rack used for support
    chevalet, chevalet de peintre
    an upright tripod for displaying something (usually an artist's canvas)
    type of:
    support
    any device that bears the weight of another thing
  2. noun
    framework for holding objects
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    râtelier à bicyclettes
    a rack for parking bicycles
    porte-bagages
    a rack attached to a vehicle; for carrying luggage or skis or the like
    égouttoir
    a rack for holding dishes as dishwater drains off of them
    filet, porte-bagages
    carrier for holding luggage above the seats of a train or on top of a car
    type of:
    cadre, chambranle, dormant
    a structure supporting or containing something
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