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121clothes hanger — clothes ,hanger noun count a frame for hanging clothes on with a hook on the top: HANGER …
122clothes hanger — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms clothes hanger : singular clothes hanger plural clothes hangers a frame for hanging clothes on with a hook on the top …
123coat hanger — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms coat hanger : singular coat hanger plural coat hangers a frame used for hanging clothes on with a hook on top …
124paper-hanger — n. someone who tries to pass bad checks. (Underworld. See also paper; paper pusher.) □ The cops caught the paper hanger red handed. □ He’s wanted as a paper hanger in four states …
125coat hanger — n. HANGER (n. 4b) …
126Paper hanger — Paper Pa per (p[=a] p[ e]r), n. [F. papier, fr. L. papyrus papyrus, from which the Egyptians made a kind of paper, Gr. pa pyros. Cf. {Papyrus}.] 1. A substance in the form of thin sheets or leaves intended to be written or printed on, or to be… …
127Post hanger — Post Post, n. [AS., fr. L. postis, akin to ponere, positum, to place. See {Position}, and cf. 4th {Post}.] 1. A piece of timber, metal, or other solid substance, fixed, or to be fixed, firmly in an upright position, especially when intended as a… …
128Pot hanger — Pot Pot, n. [Akin to LG. pott, D. pot, Dan. potte, Sw. potta, Icel. pottr, F. pot; of unknown origin.] 1. A metallic or earthen vessel, appropriated to any of a great variety of uses, as for boiling meat or vegetables, for holding liquids, for… …