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clothes hanger

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
Related topics: Clothes & fashion
ˈclothes ˌhanger noun [countable] British English  DCa curved piece of metal, plastic, or wood with a hook on it that you use for hanging clothes 衣架 SYN American English hanger
Examples from the Corpus
clothes hangerHarold got a clothes hanger and fished the glop out of the bowl, and Marlys mopped.In 1966, the ultimate clothes hanger ap-peared: Twiggy.
ˈclothes ˌhanger nounChineseSyllable
metal, a plastic, Corpus or of piece curved


clothes hanger
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ˈclothes ˌhanger noun [countable] British English
a curved piece of metal, plastic, or wood with a hook on it that you use for hanging clothes
   SYN  hanger American English

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hanger /ˈhæŋə $ -ər/ (also coat hanger, clothes hanger) noun [countable]
 Word Family: noun: hanger, hanging, overhang; verb: hang, overhang; adjective: hanging

a curved piece of wood or metal with a hook on top, used for hanging clothes on:
    She took off her jacket and hung it on a hanger.


clothes hangerBrE /ˈkləʊðz hæŋə(r)/ 🔊NAmE /ˈkloʊðz hæŋər/ 🔊BrE /ˈkləʊz hæŋə(r)/ 🔊NAmE /ˈkloʊz hæŋər/ 🔊 noun = hanger