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coat hanger
coat hanger
noun
- a curved piece of wood, wire, plastic, etc, fitted with a hook and used to hang up clothes
Word History and Origins
Origin of coat hanger1
Example Sentences
For example, a coat hanger is great for putting your clothes in the closet.
A coat hanger had once been the painful, unsanitary and sometimes only solution of choice.
The headphone stand should look organic, sturdy, and smooth, not like a flimsy wire coat hanger.
So it matters if it’s a good coat hanger, but it’s just a coat hanger.
"Look here, let's not use the U.S.A. as a coat hanger," he wrote.
It shows a woman, actress Lisa Edelstein, walking toward a closet; inside is a coat hanger.
Place on coat hanger, and allow to dry before wearing or delivering.
When we want a gimlet, or a saw, or a coat-hanger we want that one thing and want it as good as it can be made.
The coat hanger is a convenient thing in every household, and also a good example of spokeshave work.
Also, hanging on a nail in one of the beams was a German tunic, stretched neatly on a coat-hanger.
Place on a coat hanger, to retain its proper shape and to dry before wearing.
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