Word Meaning

hanger definition and meaning

n. One who hangs, or causes to be hanged; a hangman.
n. That by which a thing is suspended.
n. A strap hung to the girdle, by which a dagger or sword is suspended.
n. A part that suspends a journal box in which shafting runs. See Illust. of Countershaft.
n. A bridle iron.
n. That which hangs or is suspended, as a sword worn at the side; especially, in the 18th century, a short, curved sword.
n. A steep, wooded declivity.

Crossword clues for hanger

- Wardrobe accessory