hanger

UK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈhæŋər/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈhæŋɚ/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(hangər)

Collocations for "hanger"


Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "hanger" in context.

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hanger

Most examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.
n
  1. a clothes hanger
  2. do we have any more hangers?
  3. a [metal, plastic] hanger
  4. put the [clothes, laundry] on the hangers
  5. ran out of hangers
  6. need more hangers
  7. don't have enough hangers
  8. the clothes are drying on the hangers
  9. the [book, movie, episode] ended on a cliff hanger
  10. that was a real cliff hanger!
  11. wire hangers (used) as car antennas
  12. volunteered as the wallpaper hanger
  13. UK, sports: is just a goal hanger
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