hanger

n. wire device on which clothes are hung; peg or stand for hanging clothes; person who hangs something; short sword worn by sailors wears on a belt (in 17th and 18th centuries), short sword hung from a belt

Hanger or Hangers may refer to:Clothes hanger, device in the shape of human shoulders or legs used to hang clothes onHanger steak, a tender cut of steakCasing hanger, part of a wellhead assembly in oil drillingDerailleur hanger, a slot in a bicycle frame where the derailleur bolt attaches toMonkey hanger, a British term for people from Hartlepool, EnglandHanger, part of a skateboardHanger (weapon), a sword similar to a cutlass, used by woodsmen and soldiers in 17th to 18th centuriesHanger, or specky, a slang term for spectacular mark in Australian rules footballHanger (barbershop music), a long note sung by one voice in a barbershop music song
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Noun
1. a worker who hangs something
(hypernym) worker
(derivation) hang, hang up
2. anything from which something can be hung
(hypernym) support
(hyponym) coat hanger, clothes hanger, dress hanger
(derivation) hang, hang up

n. clothes hanger, device from which clothes are suspended; pendant

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

(n.)
That by which a thing is suspended.
  

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

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

(n.)
A steep, wooded declivity.
  

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

(n.)
A bridle iron.