hanger

noun
UK /ˈhæŋ.ər/
US /ˈhæŋ.ɚ/

A hanger is a thing you use to hang up clothes.

She put her coat on a hanger in the closet.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A person or thing that hangs something.

The hanger of the picture made sure it was straight.

3. A loop or strap by which something is hung.

The hanger on the back of the jacket broke.

4. A large building where airplanes are kept.

The plane was towed into the hangar for repairs.