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coat hanger


coat hanger

noun

Definition of COAT HANGER

: a device which is shaped like the outline of a person's shoulders and over which garments may be hung
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First Known Use of COAT HANGER

1895

Rhymes with COAT HANGER

cliff-hanger, haranguer, headbanger, straphanger

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