hanger

Definition

A person who hangs something (like a picture frame) or an object from which things are suspended—the unsung MVP of closet organization and aircraft storage.

Example Usage

I bought a new wooden hanger because my clothes were tired of the plastic ones.

Source: Merriam-Webster via Free Dictionary API

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