Sekirov Dictionary

hanger

UK /ˈhæŋə/US /hæŋɚ/

noun12

  1. That by which a thing is suspended.
  2. A strap hung to the girdle, by which a dagger or sword is suspended.
  3. A bridle iron.
  4. A clothes hanger.
  5. A device secured by a bolt and used to attach a carabiner.
  6. Ellipsis of derailleur hanger
  7. One who hangs, or causes to be hanged; a hangman, paper hanger, etc.
  8. A person who attempts suicide by hanging.
  9. (slang) A hanging pitch; a pitch (typically a breaking ball or slider) that is poorly executed, hence easy to hit.
  10. (historical) A short and broad backsword, worn so to hang at the side, especially popular in the 18th century.
  11. (UK) A steep, wooded slope.
  12. (informal) Synonym of spectacular mark.
hanger
/ˈhæŋ.ɡəː/

noun1

  1. (slang) Hunger and anger, especially when the anger is induced by the hunger.
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