roof rack
noun
: a frame that is attached to the roof of a vehicle and that is used for holding luggage, bicycles, skis, etc.
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The roof rack is fitted for skis, and the back tailgate sports a huge bike rack.
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Outside Online, 3 July 2024
Its slick retro-style livery is offset with loads of useful off-roading gear, too, such as an LED light package, a roof rack and a side ladder and custom wheels wrapped in BF Goodrich K02 tires.
—Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 1 July 2024
This tent’s narrow profile makes space to add more adventure gear on top of your roof rack.
—Jessica MacDonald, Travel + Leisure, 13 June 2024
With no room inside for the pet pointer, Seamus, Romney attached a dog carrier to the roof rack and created a makeshift shield to protect him from the elements.
—Dave Goldiner, New York Daily News, 1 May 2024
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Outside Online, 3 July 2024
Its slick retro-style livery is offset with loads of useful off-roading gear, too, such as an LED light package, a roof rack and a side ladder and custom wheels wrapped in BF Goodrich K02 tires.
—Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 1 July 2024
This tent’s narrow profile makes space to add more adventure gear on top of your roof rack.
—Jessica MacDonald, Travel + Leisure, 13 June 2024
With no room inside for the pet pointer, Seamus, Romney attached a dog carrier to the roof rack and created a makeshift shield to protect him from the elements.
—Dave Goldiner, New York Daily News, 1 May 2024
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“Roof rack.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/roof%20rack. Accessed 27 Jul. 2024.
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