Rack
Storage and installation
- Amp rack, short for amplifier rack, a piece of furniture in which amplifiers are mounted
- Bicycle rack, a frame for storing bicycles when not in use
- Bustle rack, a type of storage bin mounted on armored fighting vehicles
- Drying rack, for hanging clothing to dry
- Firearm rack, for storing firearms
- Pallet racking, structural racks (usually steel) for storing palletised loads
- Rack (billiards), for placing billiard balls in their starting positions
- Roof rack, a system used to carry items on top of a car
- Standardized equipment racks
- 19-inch rack and 23-inch rack, commonly used for computer, communications, and AV equipment
- Rack unit, equipment sizing measure
- International Standard Payload Rack, used in spaceflight
- Toast rack, a serving piece
Media
- The Rack (album), debut album by Asphyx
- The Rack (1915 film), an American silent drama film
- The Rack (1956 film), a courtroom drama starring Paul Newman
- "Racks" (song), song by rapper Y. C.
People
- Rack (Buffy the Vampire Slayer), fictitious character
- Edmund Rack (c.1735–1787), English writer
- Reinhard Rack (born 1945), Austrian politician
- Tom Rack, American actor
Transportation
- Rack and pinion, a gear arrangement commonly used in vehicle steering
- Rack lift, an elevator which runs on vertical rails
- Rack railway, a train propelled using a toothed rail
- Rack, in horseriding, a quick, four-beat ambling gait
- Racks railway station, a former railway station in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland
Other uses
- Laboratory drying rack, a pegboard for hanging and draining glassware in a laboratory
- Rack, a climbing term for the set of equipment carried up a climb
- Rack (web server interface), a Web server interface for Ruby
- Racking, the transfer of a liquid (such as wine) from one container to another
- Racking focus, a photography technique
- Rack of lamb, a cut of lamb meat
- Racks and quandles, concepts in abstract algebra
- Rack (torture)
- Receptor for activated C kinase 1 (RACK1)
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