- hanger wood
- noun
: drooping branches on a fruit tree (as peach)
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
hanger wood
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hanger — ► NOUN 1) a person who hangs something. 2) (also coat hanger) a shaped piece of wood, plastic, or metal with a hook at the top, for hanging clothes from a rail … English terms dictionary
hanger — 1. n. 1 a person or thing that hangs. 2 (in full coat hanger) a shaped piece of wood or plastic etc. from which clothes may be hung. Phrases and idioms: hanger on (pl. hangers on) a follower or dependant, esp. an unwelcome one. 2. n. Brit. a wood … Useful english dictionary
hanger — hang|er [ˈhæŋə US ər] n also coat hanger, clothes hanger 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 … Dictionary of contemporary English
hanger — hanger1 noun 1》 a person who hangs something. 2》 (also coat hanger) a shaped piece of wood, plastic, or metal with a hook at the top, for hanging clothes from a rail. hanger2 noun Brit. a wood on the side of a steep hill. Origin OE hangra, from… … English new terms dictionary
wood-and-water joey — /wʊd ən ˈwɔtə dʒoʊi/ (say wood uhn wawtuh johee) noun Colloquial 1. a station hand, usually very young, performing menial tasks; an odd job man; rouseabout. 2. a servile hanger on: *I m not going to be wood and water Joey, I can tell ye, not for… …
wood — Synonyms and related words: acacia, afforestation, alder, arboretum, ash, backlog, balsa, balsam, banyan, bass, basswood, bavin, beam, beech, beechwood, billet, birch, board, boarding, boondocks, brush, brushwood, burl, bush, bushveld, buttonwood … Moby Thesaurus
hanger — noun Date: 15th century 1. one that hangs or causes to be hung or hanged 2. something that hangs, overhangs, or is suspended: as a. a decorative strip of cloth b. a small sword formerly used by seamen c. chiefly British a small wood on steeply… … New Collegiate Dictionary
hanger — /hang euhr/, n. 1. a shoulder shaped frame with a hook at the top, usually of wire, wood, or plastic, for draping and hanging a garment when not in use. 2. a part of something by which it is hung, as a loop on a garment. 3. a contrivance on which … Universalium
hanger — Synonyms and related words: afforestation, arboretum, banner, banner head, bar, belt, boom, boondocks, braces, bush, bushveld, button, caption, chase, climax forest, clotheshorse, clothespin, cloud forest, crane, dendrology, drape, drop head,… … Moby Thesaurus
hanger — noun (C) a thing for hanging clothes on, consisting of a curved piece of wood or metal with a hook on it … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
