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hanger

[ hang-er ]

noun

  1. a shoulder-shaped frame with a hook at the top, usually of wire, wood, or plastic, for draping and hanging hang a garment when not in use.
  2. a part of something by which it is hung, hung, as a loop on a garment.
  3. a contrivance on which things are hung, hung, as a hook.
  4. Automotive. a double-hinged device linking the chassis with the leaf springs on vehicles having solid axles.
  5. a light saber of the 17th and 18th centuries, often worn by sailors.
  6. a person who hangs something.


hanger

/ 藞丑忙艐蓹 /

noun

    1. any support, such as a hook, strap, peg, or loop, on or by which something may be hung
    1. a person who hangs something
    2. ( in combination )

      paperhanger

  1. a bracket designed to attach one part of a mechanical structure to another, such as the one that attaches the spring shackle of a motor car to the chassis
  2. a wood on a steep hillside, characteristically beech growing on chalk in southern England
    1. a loop or strap on a sword belt from which a short sword or dagger was hung
    2. the weapon itself
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of hanger1

1400鈥50; late Middle English hangere; hang, -er 1
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Her long-term partner, Prudence Fenton, explains in the film that she was allotted 鈥渢his much鈥 drawer space and two coat hangers when she moved in.

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鈥淗e likes cliff hangers. He loves to tell us to stay tuned for the next exciting episode and we fall for it every time,鈥 a White House reporter explained.

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I had entered a kind of demon mode, manically grabbing things off hangers and throwing them on the floor.

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鈥淚 can鈥檛 believe I鈥檓 getting out,鈥 she told a caseworker over the phone, scanning her clothes hangers, handbags, space heater, and flower pots.

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With her husband and daughters, she's been busy clearing debris from the shop, arranging dresses on hangers and getting ready for business.

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