Dictionary Entry
hanger
hanger is a 6-letter English word with 9 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: One who hangs, or causes to be hanged; a hangman. Face value is 10 in Scrabble and 11 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
6 letters · Scrabble 10 · Words With Friends 11 · 9 senses
Definitions
- 1noun
One who hangs, or causes to be hanged; a hangman.
- 2noun
That by which a thing is suspended.
- 3noun
A strap hung to the girdle, by which a dagger or sword is suspended.
- 4noun
A part that suspends a journal box in which shafting runs. See Illust. of Countershaft.
- 5noun
A bridle iron.
- 6noun
That which hangs or is suspended, as a sword worn at the side; especially, in the 18th century, a short, curved sword.
- 7noun
A steep, wooded declivity.
- 8noun
anything from which something can be hung
- 9noun
a worker who hangs something
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