Hanger
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Hanger or Hangers may refer to:
- Clothes hanger, device in the shape of human shoulders or legs used to hang clothes on
- Hanger steak, a tender cut of steak
- Casing hanger, part of a wellhead assembly in oil drilling
- Derailleur hanger, a slot in a bicycle frame where the derailleur bolt attaches to
- Monkey hanger, a British term for people from Hartlepool, England
- Hanger, part of a skateboard
- Hanger, a sword similar to a cutlass, used by woodsmen and soldiers in 17th to 18th centuries
- Hanger, or specky, a slang term for spectacular mark in Australian rules football
Places:
- Hanger 13, a rave venue in Ayr, Scotland
- 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, 21 mile long-distance footpath through Hampshire, England
People:
- George Hanger (1750-1824), English author and soldier in the American Revolution
- Art Hanger (born 1943), Canadian politician
- James Edward Hanger (born 1843), Civil War Veteran and Founder of Hanger Orthopedic Group Inc.
- Ben Hanger, a professional football player