hangers

noun

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 things are hung, as a hook.
4. Automotive. a double-hinged device linking the chassis with the leaf springs on vehicles having solid axles.
5. a light saber of the 17th and 18th centuries, often worn by sailors.
6. a person who hangs something.

noun

1. 1. any support, such as a hook, strap, peg, or loop, on or by which something may be hung
   2. See coat hanger
2. 1. a person who hangs something
   2. (in combination)paperhanger
3. a bracket designed to attach one part of a mechanical structure to another, such as the one that attaches the spring shackle of a motor car to the chassis
4. a wood on a steep hillside, characteristically beech growing on chalk in southern England
5. 1. a loop or strap on a sword belt from which a short sword or dagger was hung
   2. the weapon itself