clothesprop

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Formerly, a forked stick used to raise the height of a clothesline with wet washing drying on it.

Word forms

clothesprop clothesprops clothes-prop clothes prop clo' prop

Etymology

From clothes + prop.

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