coat hanger

 Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++

Related topics: Clothes & fashion

ˈcoat ˌhanger noun [countable]   DCan object that you use to hang clothes on 衣架 SYN hanger

Examples from the Corpus

coat hanger• Application Tell the students that chimes can be made by using a metal spoon instead of a coat hanger.• The vibrations you heard traveled through the metal coat hanger, then through the string and the pencils to your ear drum.

ˈcoat ˌhanger nounChineseSyllable  

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coat hanger

I

ˈcoat ˌhanger noun [countable]

an object that you use to hang clothes on
   SYN  hanger

II

hang‧er /ˈhæŋə $ -ər/ (also coat hanger, clothes hanger) noun [countable]
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.

coat hangerBrE /ˈkəʊt hæŋə(r)/ 🔊NAmE /ˈkoʊt hæŋər/ 🔊 noun = hanger