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Hanger or hangers may refer to:


Hardware

* Clothes hanger, a device in the shape of human shoulders or legs used to hang clothes on * Casing hanger, part of a wellhead assembly in oil drilling * Derailleur hanger, a slot in a bicycle frame where the derailleur bolt attaches * Tie (engineering), a type of structural member * Hanger, part of a skateboard * Hanger, a sword similar to a cutlass, used by woodsmen and soldiers in 17th to 18th centuries * A hanger, a vertical cable or rod connecting the roadway of a suspension bridge to the bridge's main cable or arch


People

* George Wallace William Hanger (1866–1935), American * George Hanger, 4th Baron Coleraine (1750–1824), English author and soldier in the American Revolution * Art Hanger (born 1943), Canadian politician * Harry Hanger (1886–1918), English footballer * James Edward Hanger (born 1843), U.S. Civil War veteran and founder of: :* Hanger, Inc. * Mostyn Hanger (1908–1980), judge, chief justice of Queensland, Australia, and administrator of Queensland *Percy Hanger (1889–1939), English footballer


Places

* Hanger Lane, a stretch of the North Circular Road in London, England * Hanger River or Anger River, a river in west central Ethiopia * Hangers Way, a 21-mile long-distance footpath through Hampshire, England


Slang

* Hanger (barbershop music), a long note sung by one voice in a barbershop music song * Monkey hanger, a British term for people from Hartlepool, England * Hanger, or specky, a slang term for spectacular mark in Australian rules football * Hangers, American slang for large, pendulous breasts


Other uses

* Hanger (film), ''Hanger'' (film) a 2009 horror film * Hanger steak, a tender cut of steak * Hanger, Inc., prosthetic and orthotic provider in the United States * An old English word for a wooded slope from the Old English word , preserved in English place names such as Hanger Lane


See also

* Cliffhanger * * Hangar (disambiguation) {{disambig, geo, surname