hanger

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1. hanger - Noun

2. Hanger - Proper noun

Meaning

One who hangs, or causes to be hanged; a hangman.

That by which a thing is suspended.

A strap hung to the girdle, by which a dagger or sword is suspended.

A part that suspends a journal box in which shafting runs. See Illust. of Countershaft.

That which hangs or is suspended, as a sword worn at the side; especially, in the 18th century, a short, curved sword.

A steep, wooded declivity.

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Articles hung from a vehicle's clothes hanger hooks can be hazardous if the vehicle's side curtain airbags deploy. Source: Internet

British furniture designer Steve Brooks sought to fix the dilemma, with a simple device that looks like the top of a coat hanger that extends to a base designed to be gripped. Source: Internet

Above the bricks, we install an expandable closet hanger rod and hang a large reptile light fixture. Source: Internet

Add a two-by-four joist hanger to the exact center of your ledger board. Source: Internet

British commanders have reportedly launched an urgent probe into the incident in which the gun was let off as the £20 million helicopter was being wheeled out of its hanger, possibly to the firing ranges. Source: Internet

According to Mong custom, if Lu's sister-in-law hung his shirt on his brother Po's coat hanger, it meant she had accepted his hand in marriage. Source: Internet

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