hangers
noun
Meaning
- One who hangs, or causes to be hanged; a hangman, paper hanger, etc.
- A person who attempts suicide by hanging.
- That by which a thing is suspended.
- A short and broad backsword, worn so to hang at the side, especially popular in the 18th century.
- A steep, wooded slope.
- A hanging pitch; a pitch (typically a breaking ball or slider) that is poorly executed, hence easy to hit.
- A mark (or catch) that typically involves a player jumping up on the back of another player.
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