HANGER


Meaning of HANGER in English

~ 1

■ noun

1》 a person who hangs something.

2》 (also coat ~ ) a shaped piece of wood, plastic, or metal with a hook at the top, for hanging clothes from a rail.

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~ 2

■ noun Brit. a wood on the side of a steep hill.

Origin

OE hangra , from hangian 'hang'.

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