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Clothes Hanger

Definition: Clothes Hanger

Clothes Hanger

Noun

1. 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 Hanger

Synonyms: coat hanger (n), dress hanger (n). (additional references)

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Modern Usage: Clothes Hanger

DomainUsage

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.

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Image Slideshow: Clothes Hanger

Computer Images:
Clothes Hanger

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Photo Album: Clothes Hanger

ThumbnailDescription & 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.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Clothes Hanger

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.
 
ExpressionFrequency
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.

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Modern Translation: Clothes Hanger

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

   

Portuguese

  

cabide para vestuário. (various references)

   

Romanian

  

umeraş (hanger). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

percha (bar, clothes peg, coat hanger, hanger, peg, perch, rack, roost, yoke). (various references)

   

Turkish

  

elbise askısı (coat hanger), askı (hanger, rack, shoulder strap, suspender, suspensory). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: Clothes Hanger

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.

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Alternative Orthography: Clothes Hanger


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)

    

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)

&#67 &#108 &#111 &#116 &#104 &#101 &#115 &#32 &#72 &#97 &#110 &#103 &#101 &#114

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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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Usage: Modern
4. Images: Slideshow
5. Images: Photo Album
6. Expressions: Internet
7. Translations: Modern
8. Anagrams
9. Orthography
10. Bibliography


  

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