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41hanger-on — hangers on N COUNT (disapproval) If you describe someone as a hanger on, you are critical of them because they are trying to be friendly with a richer or more important person, especially in order to gain an advantage for themselves. Five… …
42hanger — 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… …
43hanger — [ˈhæŋə] noun [C] a small frame for hanging clothes such as jackets or shirts on Syn: coat hanger …
44Hanger — hängen: Das alte gemeingerm. starke Verb *hanhan »hängen« (mhd. hāhen, ahd. hāhan, got. hāhan, aengl. hōn, aisl. hanga), dessen außergerm. Beziehungen nicht sicher geklärt sind, hat sich in den jüngeren Sprachzuständen mit den von ihm… …
45Hanger Lane — is a stretch of the North Circular Road in the Ealing and Park Royal areas of London. It takes its name from nearby Hanger Hill Park, whose name comes from the Old English word hangra , meaning a wooded slope.Nearby features that are named after… …
46Hanger Lane tube station — Hanger Lane is a London Underground station in north west London.HistoryA station just east of this location was originally constructed as a halt on the Great Western and Great Central Joint Railway extension line from Paddington to High Wycombe …
47Hanger River — (also transliterated Angar River) is a river in west central Ethiopia. It is a west flowing tributary of the Didessa River, itself a tributary of the Blue Nile (also called the Abay River in Ethiopia). The Hanger enters the Didessa approximately… …
48Hanger steak — Beef Beef cut: Plate Steak type: Hanger steak (also known as: butcher s steak, hanging tender, bistro steak) A hanger steak is a cut of beef s …
49Hanger (barbershop music) — A hanger in barbershop music is a long note, held by one of the voices in the quartet, while the other voices are free to change notes, and even breathe. Hangers usually occur in the tag of a Barbershop song, although they may occur anywhere. The …
50Hanger Lane gyratory — The Hanger Lane gyratory is a large, complex roundabout system at the intersection of Western Avenue (A40), the North Circular (A406) and Hanger Lane in the borough of Ealing in west London. It covers an area of about 30,000 square metres. An… …
