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Definition: Clothes Hanger |
Clothes HangerNoun1. A hanger that is shaped like a person's shoulders and used to hang garments on. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Synonyms: Clothes HangerSynonyms: coat hanger (n), dress hanger (n). (additional references) |
| Domain | Usage | |
Screenplays | Careful? Was my mother careful when she stabbed me in the heart with a clothes hanger while I was still in the womb? (South Park: Bigger Longer & Uncut; writing credit: Trey Parker; Matt Stone) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | ||
| Thumbnail | Description & Credit | ![]() | Edison Wood Products, Inc., publicity photo, no. 603-5, chest; and no. 704, chifforobe with metal sliding clothes hanger;{19.000/45}. |
Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits. | |||
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
clothes hanger | 208 |
doll clothes hanger | 10 |
wire clothes hanger | 5 |
padded clothes hanger | 3 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "clothes hanger"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Albanian | varëse rrobash (clothes peg, clothes-horse, rack, valet). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Chamorro | kana' magagu. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Czech | ramínko na šaty (hanger). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Papago | eniga naggiakud (clothesline). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | othesclay angerhay cabide para vestuário. (various references) umeraş (hanger). (various references) percha (bar, clothes peg, coat hanger, hanger, peg, perch, rack, roost, yoke). (various references) elbise askısı (coat hanger), askı (hanger, rack, shoulder strap, suspender, suspensory). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-c-e-e-g-h-h-l-n-o-r-s-t" | |
-2 letters: shortchange. | |
-3 letters: rectangles, tolerances, tracheoles. | |
-4 letters: anchorets, anetholes, carotenes, chastener, chelators, chlorates, coeternal, corelates, electrons, elongates, ethnarchs, helotages, octangles, rechanges, reclothes, rectangle, relocates, sloganeer, tolerance, tracheole, trehalose, trochleae, trochleas. | |
-5 letters: acetones, acrogens, aerogels, althorns, ancestor, anchoret, anethole, anethols, carotene, centares, centrals, chalones, changers, chanters, chantors, charnels, cheaters, cheetahs, chelates, chelator, chlorate, cholates, cholents, choleras. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)43 6C 6F 74 68 65 73      48 61 6E 67 65 72 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000011 01101100 01101111 01110100 01101000 01100101 01110011 00100000 01001000 01100001 01101110 01100111 01100101 01110010 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)C l o t h e s   H a n g e r |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0043 006C 006F 0074 0068 0065 0073      0048 0061 006E 0067 0065 0072 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)377881867471852426780737184 |
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