hanger
Translation
hanger, coat hanger
Examples
Please put your coat on a hanger.
Please put your coat on a hanger.
The closet was full of empty hangers.
The wardrobe was full of empty hangers.
Grammar Patterns
a hanger for ((sth.)) a device for hanging clothes I need a hanger for my shirt.
Similar Words
Synonyms: hook, rack, peg
Etymology
From the verb 'hang' plus the agent suffix '-er'.
Memory Tips
You 'hang' clothes on a 'hanger'. Don't confuse it with 'hangar'.