hanger

Senso (English)

One who hangs, or causes to be hanged; a hangman, paper hanger, etc.
A person who attempts suicide by hanging.
That by which a thing is suspended.
That by which a thing is suspended.
That by which a thing is suspended.
A short and broad backsword, worn so to hang at the side, especially popular in the 18th century.
A steep, wooded slope.
(slang) A hanging pitch; a pitch (typically a breaking ball or slider) that is poorly executed, hence easy to hit.
(informal) Synonym of spectacular mark
A device secured by a bolt and used to attach a carabiner.

coat hanger

hook

derrick boom

clothes-hanger

hanging wall

uninvited guest

hanger bracket

lifting hook

crane boom

grab hook

hanger frame

hanger rod

pipe hanger

sling dog

top wall

suspension clamp

lift hook

sag rod

sag tie

hanging side

hangingwall side

swing barboom

swing bar

hanging bracket

drop-hanger frame

drop-hanger

drop hanger

suspension hook

suspension fork

climbing pole

Frequenza

Pronunciato come (IPA)

/ˈhæŋ.ə/

Inherited from inglese medio

hanger

Cognate with frisone occidentale

hinger

Cognate with olandese

hanger

Cognate with tedesco

Hänger

In summary

From Middle English hanger, haunger, hangere, equivalent to hang + -er. Compare West Frisian hinger (“hanger”), Dutch hanger (“hanger”), German Hänger and Henker.

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