hangtag

or hang-tag

[ hang-tag ]

/ ˈhæŋˌtæg /

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noun

a tag attached to a garment or other piece of merchandise that includes information about the manufacturer or designer, the fabric or material used, the model number, care instructions, and sometimes the price.

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Origin of hangtag

First recorded in 1950–55; hang + tag¹

Words nearby hangtag

hang out one's shingle, hang out to dry, hangover, hangry, Hang Seng Index, hangtag, hang time, hang together, hang tough, Hangtown Fry, Hanguk