squat rack

English

Etymology

From squat +‎ rack.

Noun

squat rack (plural squat racks)

  1. Synonym of power rack.
    • 2026 January 22, Cade Metz, Kalley Huang, Mike Isaac, “The A.I. Start-Up Soap Opera Riveting Silicon Valley”, in The New York Times‎[1], New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 22 January 2026:
      The in-house gym included “squat racks” for weight lifting, with iron barbells branded with “Thinking Machines” in bold white typeface.

Usage notes

  • A squat rack may extend to a height above the lifter, as does the power rack or squat cage, some squat racks are built lower to the ground or do not surround the weightlifter.

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