i Register
In some senses, hanger is marked as slang. Watch for register when choosing this word.
hanger
/ˈhæ̞ŋ.ə/
noun 6name 1
Collocations
4ADJ.
aerial, extra, huge
VERB + HANGER
back, coat, depended, hung, taking, time, wire
HANGER + NOUN
carbohydrates, closet, hilt, proteins, rail
PREP.
from, in, off, on, on, with
Definitions
noun
1
One who hangs, or causes to be hanged; a hangman, paper hanger, etc.
2
A person who attempts suicide by hanging.
With the jumpers and the drowners, McGee, you don't pick up a pattern. That's because a jumper damned near always makes it the first time, and a drowner is usually almost as successful, about the same rate as hangers.
3
That by which a thing is suspended.
4
That by which a thing is suspended.
5
That by which a thing is suspended.
noun
1
Hunger and anger, especially when the anger is induced by the hunger.
The physiology of hanger. The carbohydrates, proteins and fats in everything you eat are digested into simple sugars (such as glucose), amino acids and free fatty acids. These nutrients pass into your bloodstream from where they are distributed to your organs and tissues and used for energy […]
name
1
A surname.
Thesaurus
Synonyms
Antonyms
Idioms & Phrases
Example Bank
601
With the jumpers and the drowners, McGee, you don't pick up a pattern. That's because a jumper damned near always makes it the first time, and a drowner is usually almost as successful, about the same
Wiktionary02
[H]is shoulder was graced with a broad buff belt, from whence depended a huge hanger with a hilt like that of a backsword […].
Wiktionary03
I made an offer to go for my books and chest of clothes, but he swore I should not move out of his sight; and if I did he would cut my throat, at the same time taking his hanger.
Wiktionary04
The physiology of hanger. The carbohydrates, proteins and fats in everything you eat are digested into simple sugars (such as glucose), amino acids and free fatty acids. These nutrients pass into your
Wiktionary05
Put your coat on a hanger.
Tatoeba · #6229606
Put the coat on the hanger.
Tatoeba · #1008817Usage Notes
Your note
not saved0 chars