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Estonian
Etymology
From riie + puu.
Pronunciation
Noun
riidepuu (genitive riidepuu, partitive riidepuud)
- clothes hanger, coat hanger (device used to hang up coats, shirts, etc.)
- Synonym: puu
- clothes rack, clothes stand, clothes tree, coat rack, coat stand, coat tree, hanger, hat rack, hatstand, hat tree, rack, rail (furniture for storing hats and clothing on)
- Synonym: puu
Declension
Further reading
- “riidepuu”, in Eesti keele põhisõnavara sõnastik [Dictionary of Estonian Basic Vocabulary] (in Estonian) (online version, not updated), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2014
- “riidepuu”, in Eesti keele seletav sõnaraamat [Descriptive Dictionary of the Estonian Language] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2009
- “riidepuu”, in [ÕS] Eesti õigekeelsussõnaraamat ÕS 2018 [Estonian Spelling Dictionary] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2018, →ISBN
- riidepuu in Sõnaveeb (Eesti Keele Instituut)