rek

Definitions of rek
  1. noun
    a support for displaying various articles
    synonyms: ruif, standaard, stander
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    olie- en azijnstelletje, olie-en-azijnstel, olie-en-azijnstelletje, oliestel
    a stand for cruets containing various condiments
    lectuurbak, tijdschriftenbak
    a rack for displaying magazines
    lessenaar, muzieklessenaar, muziekstandaard
    a light stand for holding sheets of printed music
    kruidenrekje
    a rack for displaying containers filled with spices
    ezel, schildersezel
    an upright tripod for displaying something (usually an artist's canvas)
    type of:
    onderstel, onderwerk, ruggensteun, ruggesteun, rugsteun, steun, stut, wagenstel
    any device that bears the weight of another thing
  2. noun
    framework for holding objects
    synonyms: ruif
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    barbecue
    a rack to hold meat for cooking over hot charcoal usually out of doors
    fietsklem, parkeerklem, wielklem
    a rack for parking bicycles
    kapstok
    a rack with hooks for temporarily holding coats and hats
    droogrek
    a rack for holding dishes as dishwater drains off of them
    pijpenplank, pijpenrek
    a rack for holding a smoker's pipes
    handdoek(en)rekje, handdoekrekje
    a rack consisting of one or more bars on which towels can be hung
    bagagenet, bagagerek, imperiaal
    carrier for holding luggage above the seats of a train or on top of a car
    type of:
    bok, draagstel, frame, geraamte, gestel, omlijsting, raam, skelet, spanraam
    a structure supporting or containing something
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