RACK RENT

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

An extortionate rent

Classified under:

Nouns denoting possession and transfer of possession

Hypernyms ("rack rent" is a kind of...):

rent (a payment or series of payments made by the lessee to an owner for use of some property, facility, equipment, or service)

Credits