Back
English Dictionary
Learn English
Learn grammar
List of words
Study your cards
Hang On, Man!
Audio Books
More apps
SPONSORED LINKS
Recent searches
stress
brain
wether
SPONSORED LINKS
SPONSORED LINKS
pierre
limbic
blind
prostration
just
fanaticism
wash
Hide translation
hanging
hanging
/ˈhæŋgɪŋ/
noun
The act of suspending something (hanging it from above so it moves freely)
(
dangling
,
hanging
,
suspension
)
the act of suspending something (hanging it from above so it moves freely)
There was a small ceremony for the hanging of the portrait
there was a small ceremony for the hanging of the portrait
A form of capital punishment; victim is suspended by the neck from a gallows or gibbet until dead
(
hanging
)
a form of capital punishment; victim is suspended by the neck from a gallows or gibbet until dead
In those days the hanging of criminals was a public entertainment
in those days the hanging of criminals was a public entertainment
Decoration that is hung (as a tapestry) on a wall or over a window
(
hanging
,
wall hanging
)
decoration that is hung (as a tapestry) on a wall or over a window
The cold castle walls were covered with hangings
the cold castle walls were covered with hangings
Back
Next
Language