hang | (noun) a gymnastic exercise performed on the rings or horizontal bar or parallel bars when the gymnast's weight is supported by the arms | - |
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(noun) the way a garment hangs | - |
(noun) a special way of doing something | Synonyms: bent, knack |
hangar | (noun) a large structure at an airport where aircraft can be stored and maintained | Synonyms: airdock, repair shed |
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hangbird | (noun) eastern subspecies of northern oriole | Synonyms: Baltimore bird, Baltimore oriole, firebird, Icterus galbula galbula |
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hanger | (noun) anything from which something can be hung | - |
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(noun) a worker who hangs something | - |
hanging | (noun) the act of suspending something (hanging it from above so it moves freely) | Synonyms: dangling, suspension |
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(noun) a form of capital punishment; victim is suspended by the neck from a gallows or gibbet until dead | - |
(noun) decoration that is hung (as a tapestry) on a wall or over a window | Synonyms: wall hanging |
hangman | (noun) an executioner who hangs the condemned person | - |
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hangnail | (noun) a loose narrow strip of skin near the base of a fingernail; tearing it produces a painful sore that is easily infected | Synonyms: agnail |
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hangout | (noun) a frequently visited place | Synonyms: haunt, repair, resort, stamping ground |
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hangover | (noun) something that has survived from the past | Synonyms: holdover |
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(noun) an official who remains in office after his term | Synonyms: holdover |
(noun) disagreeable aftereffects from the use of drugs (especially alcohol) | Synonyms: katzenjammer |